"The modern composer builds his works on the basis of truth."

-- Claudio Monteverdi

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“The lazy ox wishes for horse-trappings, and the steed wishes to plough. [Lat., Optat ephippia bos piger, optat arare caballus.]”
“I'm amazed to find those countries are in Europe.”
“There's a page in #2 where I did one of the most interesting pages I've ever drawn. I had to think, "This is a big, blockbuster comic book." You're prepared to be more fan service-y or bombastic. Yet I did one of the most challenging pages I've ever drawn, and it was incredibly satisfying to do that on a project like this [All-Star Batman].”

Source : Source: www.denofgeek.com
“The certainty that our football, the football of Spain, is recognised, that's very important to us - perhaps more important than the successes and the joy that you can create. Football hasn't always been appreciated, and luckily our football is appreciated now, at all levels of society.”

Source : "Del Bosque's pride in leaving lasting impression". The UEFA.com Interview, www.uefa.com. June 30, 2012.
“Experience is bitter, but its teachings we retain; It has taught me this--who once has loved, loves never on earth again!”

Source : George Arnold (1866). “Drift: A Sea-shore Idyl : and Other Poems”, p.55
“I'm an addict, I'm addicted to success. Thankfully, there's no rehab for success.”
“Jesse, who had not stirred the whole time from the spot he'd been standing, confident I could handle Cheryl myself, was grinning. "It's every girl's dream to guy to go to prom with the guy she loves?" he echoed, not just one, but both inky black eyebrows raised. "Don't start with me," I said. I tried to hide my suddenly flaming cheeks by scraping away what was left of the cannolis, and replacing them with the contents of an upended bag of chocolate chip cookies. "I have things to do.”
“Beware of flattery, 'tis a weed Which oft offends the very idol--vice, Whose shrine it would perfume.”

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