"Inspiration is an awakening, a quickening of all man's faculties, and it is manifested in all high artistic achievements."

-- Giacomo Puccini

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“I am who I am: confident, arrogant, dominant, honest, hard-working and innovative.”
“Excellence is the name of the game...”
“One of the things that comedy has given me over the years is a really good ability to laugh at myself and to not take things that don't matter too much too seriously. I feel that very little offends me anymore and I'm really grateful for that because I think I was a pretty uptight little kid.”

Source : "Comic Actress Anna Faris Finds Herself in House Bunny". Interview with Brad Balfour, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 6, 2008.
“blue bead on the wick, there's that in me that burns and chills, blackening my heart with its soot, I think sometimes not Apollo heard me but a different god.”
“Happiness can never hope to command so much interest as distress.”
“Music hath the charm to soothe a savage beast, but I'd try a revolver first.”
“I'm proud to call myself a Mashable alumnus.”

Source : "Mashable Fires Editor At Large And Top Writer Ben Parr" by Matt Lynley, www.businessinsider.com. November 20, 2011.
“To get to know a country, you must have direct contact with the earth. It's futile to gaze at the world through a car window.”

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