"Piano was - well, all musical instruments were taught in this very rigid, formal, classical method when I was young."

-- Hugh Laurie

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“I am in the valley of prayer on the issue of gay marriage, and I will err on the side of inclusiveness and not exclusion. I'm going to follow Jesus and say, Whosoever will, let them come. And I'm going to extend rights to all of God's children and if I am wrong, God will have to judge me.”
“I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father figure. And finally, as we got older, he was my friend.”
“The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.”
“When I am designing, my aim is to create tension and then gradually proceed into quiet.”
“Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.”
“A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly, not immediately, nonetheless ineluctably.”

Source : Yann Martel (2012). “Life Of Pi, Illustrated”, p.98, Canongate Books
“And Nature takes no account of moral consequences, of arbitrary conditions which we create, and which we feel obliged to maintain at any cost.”

Source : Kate Chopin (2016). “The Awakening”, p.151, Kate Chopin
“Historians still often see the end of the war as meaning nothing more for Germany than lost territories, lost participation in colonization, and lost assets for the state and individuals. They frequently overlook the most serious loss that Germany suffered.”

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