"The act of listening is in fact an act of composing."

-- John Cage

#Listening Quotes #Facts Quotes #Composing Quotes

“The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's worth.”
“It had to happen to you, to concentrate your whole life on one point, and then discover that you can do anything except live at that point.”
“Everyone responds to kindness.”

Source : "Richard Gere: My Journey as a Buddhist". Interview with Melvin McLeod, www.lionsroar.com. June 9, 2016.
“Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.”
“One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era.”
“When ever I have a Problem, I just sing. Then I know my voice is a lot worse then my Problem.”
“I just came to West Ham to play football, the rest is not for me to say.”
“Anarchists are opposed to violence; everyone knows that. The main plank of anarchism is the removal of violence from human relations. It is life based on freedom of the individual, without the intervention of the gendarme. For this reason we are the enemies of capitalism which depends on the protection of the gendarme to oblige workers to allow themselves to be exploited--or even to remain idle and go hungry when it is not in the interest of the bosses to exploit them. We are therefore enemies of the State which is the coercive violent organization of society.”

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