"Because they knew each other's thoughts, they even quarrelled without speaking."

-- Bruce Chatwin

“It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.”

Source : Anna Andreevna Akhmatova (1989). “Selected Poems”, Dufour Editions
“I make music to generate atmospheres, not to complement already existing ones.”

Source : "Plastic Man". Interview with Marc Weidenbaum, disquiet.com. October 14, 2001.
“I doubt if there is one married person on earth who can be objective about divorce. It is always a threat, admittedly or not, and such a dire threat that it is almost a dirty word.”
“I don't ever want to be perfect, Cause I'm a singer that you Never want to see shirtless”
“God gives you opportunities and I'm thankful that the Chiefs gave me this opportunity. I'm very grateful to be on this team. I'm just going out there to try and be the best player that I can be for this team and take it from there.”

Source : Source: prod.www.chiefs.clubs.nfl.com
“When death occurs, death as you know it, the universe embraces you and takes you to its heart.”

Source : Rosemary Altea (2007). “A Matter of Life and Death: Remarkable True Stories of Hope and Healing”, Tarcher
“She knew that this was happiness, this was living as she had always wished to live.”
“If you're competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering.”

Source : "America's Best Leaders: Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com CEO". Interview with David LaGesse, www.usnews.com. November 19, 2008.

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