"Accelerando means in tempo. Don't rush."

-- Eugene Ormandy

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“Playing well or playing bad, I have to play aggressive. I must play aggressive.”
“I would like to tell our American, British and Spanish friends that the Iraqi crisis is not a problem between the United States and France, but between those who want to move forward in the logic of war and the international community.”
“Tomorrow you may bring about the destruction of your world. Tomorrow you may sing in Paradise above the smoking ruins of your world-cities. But tonight I would like to think of one man, a lone individual, a man without name or country, a man whom I respect because he has absolutely nothing in common with you - MYSELF. Tonight I shall meditate upon that which I am.”
“One way to avoid what has already been done is to be true to yourself.”
“When I signed in Ottawa two years ago, I felt it was to be an integral part of the team. Over the last two years and more recently over the past year, I feel my role was diminished. This past season, it diminished a lot more. â€œI would like the opportunity to go somewhere where I can play to the best of my capabilities and be the player that I can be.”
“Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude”
“There is this great idea about the logic of a politician, along the lines of: "Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must do it.”
“You have to wait together - for a week, for a year, for a lifetime, before the final intimate conversation may be attained ... and exhausted. So that ... That in effect was love.”

Source : Ford Madox Ford (1964). “Parade's End: A man could stand up”

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