"When it finally came my way and doors opened up for me to do it and to be on stage, it felt like a natural thing to try out. And it just so happened to speak to me. I really couldn't do what I needed to do in the most fulfilling way in Hayward, Calif., or in the Bay Area, that it required me to go off to NYU."

-- Mahershala Ali

#Doors Quotes #Nyu Quotes #Trying Quotes

“A surprising proportion of mathematicians are accomplished musicians. Is it because music and mathematics share patterns that are beautiful?”

Source : "Engaging. Interactive. Informative". The Dover Math and Science Newsletter, www.doverpublications.com. May 16, 2011.
“The more history I read, the more everything seems to point to the same thing.”

Source : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
“For the longest time I studied revenge to the exclusion of all else. I built my first torture chamber in the dark vaults of imagination. Lying on bloody sheets in the Healing Hall I discovered doors within my mind that I'd not found before, doors that even a child of nine knows should not be opened. Doors that never close again. I threw them wide.”

Source : Mark Lawrence (2011). “Prince of Thorns”, p.21, Penguin
“He who duly esteemeth Christ, is a noble bidder, and so a noble and liberal buyer.”
“You learn you can do your best even when its hard, even when you're tired and maybe hurting a little bit. It feels good to show some courage.”

Source : Joe Namath (1987). “Football for Young Players and Parents”, Fireside
“You come out of doing that kind of side of electronic music, you're gonna take that knowledge with you and not ignore it. That'd be ridiculous to spend 10 years on something and not use that as an influence.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.”

Source : "Fictional character: Gordon Deitrich". "V for Vendetta", www.imdb.com. 2005.
“Drinking goes with everything, there's always an excuse to drink. We sell beer and liquor 24/7/365 everywhere, you can buy a 5th of vodka at 3am on Easter Sunday if you want.”

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