"Our revolution is like Wikipedia, okay? Everyone is contributing content, [but] you don't know the names of the people contributing the content. This is exactly what happened. Revolution 2.0 in Egypt was exactly the same. Everyone is contributing small pieces, bits and pieces. We drew this whole picture of a revolution. And no one is the hero in that picture."

-- Wael Ghonim

#Hero Quotes #Egypt Quotes #Names Quotes

“The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow.”
“It appears to me that the subject of music, from Machaut to Boulez, has always been its construction. Melodies of 12-tone rows just don't happen. They must be constructed. ... To demonstrate any formal idea in music, whether structure or stricture, is a matter of construction, in which the methodology is the controlling metaphor of the composition... Only by 'unfixing' the elements traditionally used to construct a piece of music could the sounds exist in themselves-not as symbols, or memories which were memories of other music to begin with.”

Source : "Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music" by Richard Kostelanetz, Joseph Darby, 1996.
“Ni muer ni viu ni no guaris, Ni mal noÂ·m sent e si lâ€™ai gran, Quar de sâ€™amor no suy devis, Ni no sai si ja nâ€™aurai ni quan, Quâ€™en lieys es tota le mercÃ©s QueÂ·m pot sorzer o decazer.â€ â€œNot dying nor living nor healing, there is no pain in my sickness, for I am not kept from her love. I donâ€™t know if I will ever have it, for all the mercy that makes me flourish or decay is in her power.”
“All art is based on non-conformity.”
“Legend remains victorious in spite of history.”

Source : Sarah Bernhardt (1968). “Memories of my life, being my personal, professional, and social recollections as woman and artist”
“Shakespeare teaches you how to act. You come out of this process as a better actor. It's just the nature of the words he writes.”
“The only two things in life that make it worth livin' / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin' women”

Source : Song: Luckenbach, Texas
“Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.”

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