"I had been creating music on tape that was to be listened to as a recording, rather than through performance."

-- Paul Lansky

#Creating Quotes #Tape Quotes #Performances Quotes

“I don't think it's an accident who our parents are; I believe we choose them. So maybe I chose my parents in order to effect change.”
“As we continued to talk, going through the motions of getting to know each other, I realized that we already did know each other, as well as any two people could. Weâ€™d known each other for years, in the most intimate way possible. Weâ€™d connected on a purely mental level. I understood her, trusted her, and loved her as a dear friend. None of that had changed, or could be changed by anything as inconsequential as her gender, or skin color, or sexual orientation.”

Source : Ernest Cline (2011). “Ready Player One”, p.321, Random House
“I request reason for your golden rule and ask the why and wherefore of your ten commandments.”
“Christ is the clue to all that is.”
“Some people in this life really enjoy being sent up and Nicholas Parsons is one of them because he's a sadomasochist.”
“I got sick when I was 19, and I'd been a really healthy 19-year-old, so I don't have a lot to compare it to. Does it feel like the pain after you give birth? I don't know”
“Incidentally, it's best not to argue with the nursing staff. I find the best course of action is to throw some chocolates in one direction and hurry off in the other while their attention is distracted.”
“If by the expression "not practical" you mean "not easy," you are right. Definitely it is not easy. Yet it should be tried. You may say it is risky trying it. Surely it cannot be more risky than trying a nuclear war.”

Source : Walpola Rahula (2014). “What the Buddha Taught”, p.86, Oneworld Publications

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