"Jazz isn't as profitable for labels like Hip hop or Rap. Jazz needs subsidies to continue, just like European classical works of Bach and Beethoven are subsidized."

-- Jimmy Heath

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“I am an atheist, thanks be to God.”
“Swift flies our time on pinions fleet, Like vapours on the breeze; The transient bliss we now call sweet, The passing moments seize. The gilded joy, the present hour, Soon wing themselves away; Departing like the fading flower That pleas'd us Yesterday.”

Source : William Muir (1818). “Poems on Various Subjects”, p.91
“But just as the river is always at the door, so is the world always outside. And it is in the world that we have to live.”

Source : Lian Hearn (2008). “Across the Nightingale Floor: Tales of the Otori”, p.34, Pan Macmillan
“When you have been with your partner for so many years, they become the glove compartment map that you've worn dog-eared and white-creased, the trail you recogonize so well you could draw it by heart and for this very reason keep it with you on journeys at all times. And yet, when you least expect it, one day you open your eyes and there is an unfamiliar turnoff, a vantage point taht wasn't there before, and you have to stop and wonder if maybe this landmark isn't new at all, but rather something you have missed all along.”
“Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing.”

Source : Kenneth Grahame (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Kenneth Grahame (Illustrated)”, p.39, Delphi Classics
“I think all women have some sort of beauty in them.”
“The books I haven't written are better than the books other people have.”
“I was always an emotional, tearful kid. As a child I was really focussed on my fine art - I took it very seriously. I really wanted to be a master painter. I didn't think I'd ever become a musician because I was so shy.”

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