"The reason I fight for the arts as well as against hunger is because the arts are the qualitative way, are the effective way, are the traditional way we learn to make value decisions about who and what we are."

-- Harry Chapin

#Art Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Decision Quotes

“Apparently, the fossil-fuel industry's strategy is to convince the American people that we should just burn all the way through the last of our oil and coal reserves.”
“Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America 's leadership and the sacrifices of our military.”
“I like rock music. I like jazz better, though.”

Source : "Is this it?". Interview with Adrian Lobb, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2009.
“Spiritual Awakening is awakening from the dream of thought.”
“You end up becoming someone you see in the eyes of those you love.”
“Thousands of men breathe, move, and live; pass off the stage of life and are heard of no more. Why? They did not a particle of good in the world; and none were blest by them, none could point to them as the instrument of their redemption; not a line they wrote, not a word they spoke, could be recalled, and so they perished--their light went out in darkness, and they were not remembered more than the insects of yesterday. Will you thus live and die, O man immortal? Live for something.”
“Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience.”
“Coaches can teach you two things: confidence and technique.”

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