"An artistâ€™s job is to captivateâ€¦ if we stumble into truth, we got lucky."

-- Aaron Sorkin

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“I found the speech, after listening to it in context, vile in manner, repugnant, malicious, mean-spirited and spoken in mockery of individuals and people, which is against the spirit of Islam. While I stand by the truths that he spoke, I must condemn in the strongest terms the manner in which those truths were represented.”
“Even when winnin's illogical, losin's still far from optional”
“I don't do this for the money, I don't do it for record sales, I don't really care about that, I just want to make beats.”

Source : "David Guetta: lord of dance". Interview with Luke Bainbridge, www.theguardian.com. April 21, 2012.
“What is birth to a man if it shall be a stain to his dead ancestors to have left such an offspring?”
“I long ago abandoned the notion of a life without storms, or a world without dry and killing seasons. Life is too complicated, too constantly changing, to be anything but what it is. And I am, by nature, too mercurial to be anything but deeply wary of the grave unnaturalness involved in any attempt to exert too much control over essentially uncontrollable forces. There will always be propelling, disturbing elements, and they will be there until, as Lowell put it, the watch is taken from the wrist.”

Source : Kay Redfield Jamison (2009). “An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness”, p.215, Vintage
“I was the only black girl at my junior high school. I had an afro, a Jamaican accent, I looked really old.”
“I've been smoking ***** for 44 years now, and ... I think it's a tremendous blessing.”
“Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.”

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