"Remorse goes to sleep during a prosperous period and wakes up in adversity. [Fr., Le remords s'endort durant un destin prospere et s'aigrit dans l'adversite.]"

-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#Adversity Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Wake Up Quotes

“Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life.”
“The consequence of a world full of nuclear powers to me is so incomprehensible in terms of the dangers that that implies.”

Source : "Former Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger 'On the Record'". "On the Record", www.foxnews.com. October 1-2, 2009.
“Just go with your gut and communicate.”
“The last thing Australia needs right now is instability and uncertainty.”

Source : Press Statement, pmtranscripts.pmc.gov.au. February 08, 2015.
“I drink red wine on ice to water it down.”
“Technology and capitalism are very much linked. I think that capitalism probably works best in a technologically progressing society.”
“I wear whatever makes me comfortable on stage, so that I feel confident. Some days it's a plaid skirt with a button-up and other days it's jeans with a hockey jersey and platforms.”

Source : "Sky Ferreira Shares Her Coachella Packing Essentials". Interview with Lauren Levinson, www.elle.com. April 9, 2013.
“I was playing in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra as principal horn. I was there for some 15 years - one of the most exciting and great musical periods in my life.”

Source : "Listen Back To A 1988 Conversation With Composer Gunther Schuller". "Fresh Air", www.npr.org. June 22, 2015.

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