"Life, that is Paris! Paris, that is life!"

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Source : Marie Bashkirtseff (1919). “Marie Bashkirtseff: the journal of a young artist, 1860-1884”

Marie Bashkirtseff

“Leading an organization is as much about soul as it is about systems. Effective leadership finds its source in understanding”
“Intimate, loving, and enduring relationships with our family and close friends will be among the sources of the deepest joy in our lives.”
“Test pilots have a litmus test for evaluating problems. When something goes wrong, they ask, "Is this thing still flying?" If the answer is yes, then there's no immediate danger, no need to overreact.”
“I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.”
“I had had enough and I quit, and there is a distinctionâ€¦You retire when the game has had enough of you. You quit when you have had enough of the game.”
“After doing 'Firefly' and moving on, I always wanted to be part of a series again. I love doing films, too, but there's just something special about being part of the team and feeling like you're actually a part of the family, and I always look to re-create that.”

Source : "‘Firefly’: Summer Glau reflects on Joss Whedon, sci-fi women and River’s edge". Interview with Noelene Clark, herocomplex.latimes.com. May 3, 2011.
“I want to inspire, and be inspired.”
“Caring for someone is scary, because you both know how it feels to lose someone in the span of a heartbeat.”

Source : Nicole Williams (2012). “Crash”, p.172, Simon and Schuster

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