"Don't you feel the same way? When I cannot see myself, even though I touch myself, I wonder if I really exist."

-- Jean-Paul Sartre

#Way Quotes #Existentialism Quotes #Wonder Quotes

“I owe very, very much to Mozart; and if one studies, for instance, the way in which I write for string quartet, then one cannot deny that I have learned this directly from Mozart. And I am proud of it!”

Source : Arnold Schoenberg, Christian Meyer, Therese Muxeneder, Arnold Schönberg Center (2005). “Arnold Schönberg: catalogue raisonné”
“Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.”
“Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.”
“When you spend seven years with a group of people and suddenly you're not together, it's very jarring.”
“When you don't understand something it's always OK to ask questions. That's really the mentality that I've had.”
“There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And because l love it, I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it. It is a free art gushing forth, an open-air art boundless as the elements, the wind, the sky, the sea. It must never be shut in and become an academic art.”
“Everyone who has been to an Olympics says expect the unexpected. That kind of psychology games does go on, so I'm kind of expecting things to happen but I don't know who from. I think it's kind of silly but I'm prepared for it. I'd probably just laugh it off because it means that they are afraid of racing me, so it's like a huge compliment”
“The Internet has a lot of solutions. I found an insane way to trap chipmunks - it was too crazy not to try.”

Source : Interview with David Armstrong, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 22, 2009.

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