"My ideas about time all developed from the realization that if nothing were to change we could not say that time passes. Change is primary, time, if it exists at all, is something we deduce from it."

-- Julian Barbour

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“Hattie.' Grace patted my arm. 'My cows sing better than you do.”
“We don't want peace over freedom. We will choose freedom over peace. We will go on with our fight for self-determination and democracy. But if things continue the way they are, I expect the situation to become more violent.”
“That which is around me does not affect my mood; my mood affects that which is around me.”

Source : Garth Stein (2008). “The Art of Racing in the Rain”, Harper
“The wonderful thing about rock music is even if you hate the other person, sometimes you need him more, you know. In other words if he's the guy that made that sound, he's the guy that made that sound, and without that guy making that sound, you don't have a band, you know.”
“I can hear the library humming in the night, a choir of authors murmuring inside their books along the unlit, alphabetical shelves, Giovanni Pontano next to Pope, Dumas next to his son, each one stitched into his own private coat, together forming a low, gigantic chord of language.”
“Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play. If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.”

Source : FaceBook post by Oscar Peterson from Mar 10, 2015
“The person you call an enemy is an exaggerated aspect of your own shadow self.”
“The universe is computing its own destiny.”

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