"But I cannot bring myself to believe that I was intended for a musician, because it seems so small a business in comparison with other things which, it seems to me, I might do. Question here: 'What is the province of music in the economy of the world?"

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Source : Sidney Lanier (1999). “Poems of Sidney Lanier”, p.14, University of Georgia Press

Sidney Lanier

#Believe Quotes #World Quotes #Might Quotes

“[T]he myth that there was somehow a magic wand in the early 1980s to cure AIDS - a wand that Reagan deliberately refused to wave - is now almost conventional wisdom.”
“I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I do a lot of conferences, and I did a campaign with the Cerebral Palsy Foundation called "Just Say Hi." They get celebrities to record little messages about how you start a conversation with someone who has a disability, which is to "Just say hi."”
“Anyone who believes that men are the equal of women has never seen a man trying to wrap a Christmas present.”
“In Scotland football hooliganism has been met by banning alcohol from grounds but in England this solution has been circumnavigated”
“I don't know if I don't believe in monogamy. I think I do believe in it depending on the person or situation or something.”
“It takes me ages to write stuff.”

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“I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.”

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