"All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one... characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers."

-- Henry David Thoreau

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“The loss of control you fear is already in the past.”
“We proved we could be safe and secure at home, and still have more allies and friends in the world.”
“My dear young fellow,' the Old-Green-Grasshopper said gently, 'there are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't started wondering about yet.”
“I struggled with carpal tunnel for about 15 years to the point where I was going anywhere from acupuncture to chiropractor to actually getting a shot or two of cortisone to dipping my hand in a bucket of ice water during a show to buying a can of air. You turn it upside down and spray it on your wrist to get the frozen aspect of it and hopefully it wakes your hand up so I could get the feeling back in my hand.”

Source : Source: www.alternativenation.net
“I did several shows with Jimi Hendrix, that's when I got to know him better, I knew of him, I met him [when he was playing] with Little Richard... And he was kind of quiet, shy, he didn't open up too much, but there were questions as we all ask each other. You know, "how do you do this" and "why do you do that..." We had very small discussions on things like that. And he was very polite, I thought [he was] a very nice guy...”
“The word â€œphotographyâ€ can be interpreted as â€œwriting with lightâ€ or â€œdrawing with light.â€ Some photographers are producing beautiful photographs by drawing with light.. Some other photographers are trying to tell something with their photographs. They are writing with light...”
“Any kind of conflict draws me to a role.”

Source : "Angels and demons" by Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. June 5, 2008.
“Don't talk for five minutes, there's a good chap! I've a strange feeling come over me--almost as if I were going to think!”

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