"How weird that must be, to stay the same as everyone else changes."

-- Sarah Dessen

“Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no home in this trivial world of ours.”

Source : Hermann Hesse (2013). “Steppenwolf: A Novel”, p.151, Macmillan
“For the most part, any serious magic show is not using very much technology newer than theatrical lights.”
“Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.”
“I hold that in the flight of the soaring birds (the vultures, the eagles, and other birds which fly without flapping) ascension is produced by the skillful use of the force of the wind, and the steering, in any direction, is the result of skillful manoeuvres; so that by a moderate wind a man can, with an aeroplane, un- provided with any motor whatever, rise up into the air and direct himself at will, even against the wind itself.”
“I've learned all I need to know to live under a bed.”
“Never try to be a thought leader. There's no value in that. Instead, try to add value.”
“The first half of the 1960s was the apogee of what might be termed the Age of Cool - as defined by that quality of being simultaneously with-it and disengaged, in control but nonchalant, knowing but ironically self-aware, and above all inscrutably undemonstrative.”
“I love tango, and I used to dance when I was young.”

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