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“People shouldn't take my lack of interest in what they're saying personally. I don't really care about what I'm saying most of the time.”
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“Sometimes she goes out to work as a practical nurse, and comes home and sits by the kitchen table soaking her feet in a pan of hot water and Epsom salts. When she gets into bed and the springs creak under her weight, she groans with the pleasure of lying stretched out on an object that understands her so well.”
Source : William Maxwell, Christopher Carduff (2008). “Later novels and stories: The château, So long, see you tomorrow, stories and improvisations, 1957-1999”
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“I love when rappers have a off-beat, very abstract timing, and he certainly did.And any rapper who really approaches rapping with the art form of songwriting melodically - I know a bunch of rappers who actually go in before they write the lyrics and come up with the melody. And you can hear and feel that difference so much when that's the case.”
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“In argument about moral problems, relativism is the first refuge of the scoundrel.”
Source : Roger Scruton (2012). “Modern Philosophy: An Introduction and Survey”, p.42, A&C Black
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“We are just a speck, on a speck, orbiting a speck, in the corner of a speck, in the middle of nowhere.”
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“Who are you if you lose your favorite person? Can you lose your favorite person without losing yourself? I reach for Stargirl and she's gone. I'm not me anymore.”
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“Rock critics are often totally ignorant of the rock music of the past, they barely know the best sellers. No wonder they will think that the Beatles did anything worth of being saved.”
Source : "Beatles" by Piero Scaruffi, www.scaruffi.com.
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“Have friends, not for the sake of receiving, but of giving.”