"Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance."

-- Michael Tippett

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“So many people dwell on negativity and I've survived by ignoring it: it dims your light and it's harder each time to turn the power up again.”

Source : Judith Jamison (1993). “Dancing Spirit: An Autobiography”, Doubleday Books
“So much of liberalism in its classical sense is taken for granted in the west today and even disrespected. We take freedom for granted, and because of this we don't understand how incredibly vulnerable it is.”

Source : "Niall Ferguson: 'Westerners Don't Understand How Vulnerable Freedom Is'". Interview with William Skidelsky, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2011.
“Goodness, that Simon Cowell is a sensitive soul.”
“Cities and landscapes are illustrations of our spiritual and material worth. They not only express our values but give them a tangible reality. They determine the way in which we use or squander our energy, time, and land resources.”

Source : Léon Krier (1998). “Architecture: Choice Or Fate”, p.90, Papadakis Publisher
“I went out with people, but never anything too serious. It wasn't that easy. Now it's something I'm really looking forward to.”
“The reason our country looks the way it does is through social engineering that distinctly benefits suburban communities, exurban communities, and often white residents. And we are socially engineered in such a way as to, often unconsciously and unintentionally, but sometimes intentionally, perpetuate this divisive inequality.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.”
“My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.”

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