"Practical efficiency is common, and lofty idealism not uncommon; it is the combination which is necessary, and the combination is rare"

-- Theodore Roosevelt

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“It would have been funny if I had been an observer and not a participant, an idea that gave me a disconcerting insight into gossip. As I walked beside the silent Tamara, I realized that despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt.”

Source : "Crown Duel". Book by Sherwood Smith, 1997.
“I sleep with my feet on moss carpets, my branches in the cotton of the clouds.”
“10 Rules for Being Human: Rule #1 - You will receive a body. Rule #2 - You will be presented with lessons. Rule #3 - There are no mistakes, only lessons. Rule #4 - The lesson is repeated until learned. Rule #5 - Learning does not end. Rule #6 - "There" is no better than "here". Rule #7 - Others are only mirrors of you. Rule #8 - What you make of your life is up to you. Rule #9 - Your answers lie inside of you. Rule #10 - You will forget all this at birth.”
“In general, the man who is readily disposed to sacrifice himself is one who does not know how else to give meaning to his life. The profession of enthusiasm is the most sickening of all insincerities.”
“I've been to Australia a couple of times, but never to the north or the centre. I would love to see Ayers Rock.”
“It's always kind of a bit rough having a camera crew documenting your life. And then you just kind of forget that they're there and you get into the flow of things. And away you go. Everything is real, so there's no performing involved. It's just a matter of a comfort level.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“If I can make one generalised statement, and generalised statements are never entirely true, nobody wants to be talked down to, kids included.”
“I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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