"I have never given all of myself, even vocally, to anyone. I was taught to sing on your interest, not your capital."

-- Leontyne Price

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“I don't need time. What I need is a deadline!”
“Americans think anything you do not get paid for is not worth doing. As a consequence, the things that don't get done are often the most worthwhile.”
“Quite often you want to tell somebody your dream, your nightmare. Well, nobody wants to hear about someone else's dream, good or bad; nobody wants to walk around with it. The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to the dream.”
“Doing more of what doesn't work won't make it work any better.”

Source : Nathaniel Branden (1999). “The Art of Living Consciously: The Power of Awareness to Transform Everyday Life”, p.88, Simon and Schuster
“I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want to write books but just can't put a story together. I can put together a story that interests both me and my readers.”
“Doctors, by God; washing their hands, looking out windows, fiddling with dreadful things while you are stretched out on a table or half undressed on a chair.”
“The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics.”

Source : "Labour conference: Ed Miliband speech in full". www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2010.
“One is not quite certain that creativeness in the arts, literature, and science functions best in an environment of absolute freedom. Chances are that a relatively mild tyranny stimulates creativeness.”

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