"The good and bad are all tangled up together. American popular music is loved around the world because of its African rhythm. But that wouldn't have happened if it wasn't for slavery."

-- Pete Seeger

#Tangled Quotes #Together Quotes #World Quotes

“Of all human activities, writing is the one for which it is easiest to find excuses not to begin â€“ the deskâ€™s too big, the deskâ€™s too small, thereâ€™s too much noise, thereâ€™s too much quiet, itâ€™s too hot, too cold, too early, too late. I had learned over the years to ignore them all, and simply to start.”

Source : "The Ghost". Book by Robert Harris, September 26, 2007.
“The essence of voluntary simplicity is living in a way what is outwardly simple and inwardly rich.”
“Almost 70 years have gone by, and I've still got that feeling when I write... Writing, for me, is still it. It has always been the basis of everything I do. I'm a writer who performs, not a performer who writes. I love the act of writing. It's still a thrill for me.”
“That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.”
“When we realize that words can destroy something good, wonderful, and dear, and that by keeping silent we can avoid causing the least damage or harm, itâ€™s easy to stay silent.”

Source : Robert Walser (1990). “Masquerade and other stories”, Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
“Socializing on the internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I want to continue to grow. To me, the biggest sin of all sins, is to be given a gift, a talent, because it's actually a gift from God, to take that and not cultivate it and make it grow, that's the biggest sin in the world.”
“No one in the world needs a mink coat but a mink.”

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