"For a French person, lack of desire in someone is really seen as a defect."

-- Marilyn Yalom

#Desire Quotes #Defects Quotes #Persons Quotes

“Germany and Austria have had positive experiences with strong states and a cooperative democracy. I am certain that this example could be helpful in a constructive debate on the Catalonian situation.”
“I've been going to San Diego's Comic-Con every year since 2007 or 2008. The first time I went it was an overwhelming experience because I wasn't expecting all the people; I wasn't even expecting all the joy. I came from a background where, when I was about eighteen or nineteen, I found comic-book fandom. But it was the fandom of online communities. And within those communities there was a tremendous amount of excitement and joy, but I'd never been around people in such a large group setting where this joy was pouring out of them. It was a revelation.”

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“The band is a living, breathing thing. It grows in the same way we do as human beings and if it doesn't, it dies. It's important to feed the organism, and one way of doing that is to set musical challenges that keep it alive.”
“One cannot permit unique opportunities to slip by for the sake of trifles.”
“When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.”
“Faith is the subtle chain Which binds us to the infinite.”
“Identical twins are endemically alike in many ways.”
“I set up this little office space with a piano in it and I thought that would be quite a novel way of writing the album, to make it like a job - a romanticised version of the 9 to 5. I think that was probably my favourite time. I made sure I walked there every day, which took me about an hour.”

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