"It may sound paradoxical, but verbal fluency is the product of many hours spent writing about nothing, just as musical fluency is the product of hours spent repeating scales."

-- Stanley Fish

#Writing Quotes #Musical Quotes #May Quotes

“When it came to the division of power, we did not get from the Jews the slice of cake we deserved... the Jews do not share with us control of wealth, broadcasting stations and other centers of power.”
“Some natures are so sour and ungrateful that they are never to be obliged.”
“There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot.”
“A whole generation of young whites have involved themselves with traditional Negro music.”

Source : "A Dialogue with Archie Shepp". Interview with Scott Cashman, www.archieshepp.net. December 10, 1990.
“He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things.”
“Success is a decision, not a gift.”
“Vote for me. I'll use my office to take another American's money and give it to you.”
“Change is never easy, but always possible.”

Source : Barack Obama (2009). “Barack Obama: Speeches on the Road to the White House”

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