"Free men are the strongest men."

-- Wendell Willkie

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“That was an idea of the record company, and also that was my first album after MCA and we wanted to come back with a strong album that would be noticed. If we put the vocals by very talented people and very meaningful songs, then the vocals would be a platform so that I could be noticed again. All of the MCA albums were just loaded with problems -- you know, the right musicians, the engineers. The record company would say 'You have to make music for black radio, you can't do what you have been doing with The Crusaders.' Everybody was telling me that was over, finished, done.”

Source : Interview with Pete Fogel, steelydanreader.com. October 1992.
“When we know and love the best we are content to lack the approval of the many.”
“If you are very lucky, you're allowed to be in certain places during just the right season of your life: by the sea for the summer when you're seven or eight and full of the absolute need to swim until dark and exhaustion close their hands together, cupping you in between.”
“And you can save more money for retirement. Itâ€™s not just about marshmallows.”

Source : "The Long Term Benefits Of Self Discipline" by Jonah Lehrer, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 21, 2009.
“I must tell you that the supply of words on the world market is plentiful, but the demand is falling.”
“Write what you would love to read. Finish what you begin to write. Your voice is uniquely yours and we are all waiting to hear it.”
“I often say that Bernhard, W.G. Sebald, and Javier MarÃas are my stylistic holy trinity, prose writers who amaze me with their notation of consciousness and voice.”
“The heterodoxy of one generation is the orthodoxy of the next.”

Source : Edith Hamilton (1987). “The Greek way ; The Roman way”, Random House Value Pub

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