“Financial hydrogen bombs built on personal computers by 26-year-olds with MBAs.”
Source : "They had parties, we got the hangover" by Ruth Sunderland, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2009.
“To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.”
“The '70s were a time of turmoil and turnover. But I grew up here. I always wanted to play here.”
“I'm not a success, I'm a sensation.”
Source : "Cold War, Hot Pianist. Now Add 50 Years" by Anthony Tommasini, www.nytimes.com. March 9, 2008.
“I will ride my luck on occasion, but I like to pick the occasion.”
“It's more interesting to be out in the world. than to see it reflected in the mirror.”
Source : Steve Lopez (2008). “The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music”, Putnam Adult
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