"You will be most readily cured of vanity or presumption by studying the history of music, and by hearing the master pieces which have been produced at different periods."

-- Robert Schumann

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“I went through a furnace and came out knowing who I am.”
“You're going to have injuries, danger and glory in every sport. What makes football unique is that every person on that team needs to count on everybody else. It's the ultimate team game and you have to depend on your coaches, you have to depend on your support staff, you have to depend on your teammates.”
“I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one another, but because in woman this fact has led to an excessive devotion, which has cooled love, degraded marriage and prevented it her sex from being what it should be to itself or the other. I wish woman to live, first for God's sake. Then she will not take what is not fit for her from a sense of weakness and poverty. Then if she finds what she needs in man embodied, she will know how to love and be worthy of being loved.”

Source : Margaret Fuller (2012). “Woman in the Nineteenth Century”, p.116, Courier Corporation
“We live in a world where people are really hungry for information, and they're not hungry for information on subjects that they're not interested in.”

Source : Le Monde, 2005.
“This may sound funny, but as much as the 'Today' show matured me, it also was something of a cocoon. I'd been happy there. I never went into the boss's office and pounded my fist on the desk, saying, 'Give me more money! Give me a prime-time show!'”
“Darkness approaches from outside. I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it.”

Source : Christopher Pike (2012). “Thirst No. 1: The Last Vampire, Black Blood, Red Dice”, p.192, Simon and Schuster
“Wisdom is the most-sought intellectual degree whose subjects are regularly learned throughout life with an open mind in an open university called life and taught by a teacher who is none other than self-experience only.”
“I listen to Neil Young and jazz and classical stations and, if my girlfriend's driving, it tends to be Hall & Oates.”

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