"Obviously those who burn to be professional jesters mean that they want to be successful comedians . And those are always an elite, microscopic portion of the population . But oh, how they try."

-- Dick Cavett

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“The lion-as proud as the diamond bright, Though the spell may be clouding that radiant light-in the death of the sun what's amiss will then mend, while the raven is dying discloses the end.”

Source : Kerstin Gier (2014). “The Ruby Red Trilogy”, p.467, Macmillan
“The reason I wanted to be an actor is that I don't want to play me for the rest of my life and make money out of that.”
“She explained to me later that she must have been possessed by a subconscious desire to be raped. Well she found me in the mountains and she was raped - by me.”
“A picture story is a sequence of images combined with text in such a way that pictures and words reinforce each other. They produce a planned, organized combination giving detailed account of an event, personality or aspect of life.”
“The easiest rationalization for the refusal to seek the truth is the denial that truth exists.”
“What will happen will happen and I won't waste my time worrying.”
“I ain't no joke, I used to let the mic smoke, Now I slam it when I'm done and make sure it's broke.”
“Music videos are very concrete and rigid. They don't allow for emotional interaction.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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