"No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded."

-- Lascelles Abercrombie

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“To me acting is like a jigsaw puzzle. The jigsaw puzzle is of the sky and all the pieces are blue. Out of this you have to create a human being and put it together.”
“A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time.”
“Iâ€™m always the same. Whether Iâ€™m solo or with Big Bang, the one thing I have to do is sing and dance. I started solo activities with the things I did well with Big Bang, and Iâ€™ll show the things I learned while doing solo through Big Bang. Wherever I go and whatever I do, I am Taeyang and Dong Young Bae.”
“I still collect comics. I still have a great love and respect for the genre.”
“Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.”

Source : Assata Shakur (2016). “Assata: An Autobiography”, p.151, Zed Books Ltd.
“I paint the ocean - I think of its vastness - its power - its wetness.”
“But in my head I can hear Haymitch's smug, if slightly exasperated, words: "Yes, that's what I'm looking for, sweetheart.”
“The way that I've always gone about making music, the rule of thumb, has just been to make what I love.”

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