"Music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all. Music expresses itself."

-- Igor Stravinsky

#Music Is Quotes #Powerless Quotes

“The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence; accepts one witness of theirs, even if he or she is a provable nut, as being far more credible than ten normal witnesses on the other side; treats rumors, even questions, as the equivalent of proof; leaps from the most minuscule of discoveries to the grandest of conclusions; and insists that the failure to explain everything perfectly negates all that is explained.”
“A proof only becomes a proof after the social act of "accepting it as a proof".”
“I've got to say that when you're able to work with people like this, whether it's Gareth or Guillermo or Zack Snyder or Chris Nolan, it's a privilege to do this and I've never lost the awe, the awe factor of just going in and watching peoples reactions to what you've spent, in a lot of cases, years working on. That's a good way to put it, I love what I do and it's a privilege to do it.”
“I have watched a lot of Tendulkar and we have spoken to each other a lot. He has it in him to be among the very best.”
“The body expresses our very being. The striving for beauty is inborn among the Aryan.”

Source : "German Bodies: Race and Representation After Hitler". Book by Uli Linke, p. 47, 1999.
“I wish I could anticipate some of the stories and lies that will be told. It's going to be great to get everyone together so we can tell all of the families, all of the wives and children, just how good we were because they never got to see us play.”
“A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.”
“Your father always tries to see the good side of people; to find the excuse. But sometimes there isn't a good side. There isn't an excuse. (Mom - to Lara Lington)”

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