"All the ills of mankind spring from belonging to a race, a nation, a city, a group of some kind. The ideal would be to belong to none, and to care for allbut who is capable of that?"

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Source : Collected in Notebooks 1960-1994 (1994).

Louis Dudek

#Spring Quotes #Race Quotes #Cities Quotes

“The song of the umrhubhe creates a world of dreams.”

Source : Zakes Mda (2007). “The Heart of Redness: A Novel”, p.154, Macmillan
“I now know why people break up in e-mails and text messages. Doing it face-to-face is so hard because you have to stand in front of the person and witness their reaction. Face their wrath.”
“When I hire somebody really senior, competence is the ante. They have to be really smart. But the real issue for me is, Are they going to fall in love with Apple? Because if they fall in love with Apple, everything else will take care of itself. They'll want to do what's best for Apple, not what's best for them, what's best for Steve, or anybody else.”
“I think the most important thing about playing is to walk out with confidence, look the people right in the eye and say 'Here I am,' and go and do your thing. As soon as they know you're confident, they're confident. As long as you adjust to them you're not in trouble. You should eyeball them, find out what they want, and give it to them. They didn't pay to come out and look at the tapestries.”
“Getting to perform at the Carlyle, following in the footsteps of women like Elaine Stritch, Barbara Cook, Christine Ebersole, Kelli OHara, and so many others, is nothing short of a dream come true.”

Source : "INTERVIEW: Laura Osnes Enters Café Society". Interview with Ellis Nassour, www.theatermania.com. June 19, 2012.
“A heart without dreams is like a bird without feathers.”
“Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing.”
“She had begun to read in the beginning as a protection from the frightening and unpleasant things. She continued because, apart from the story, literature brought with it a kind of gentility for which she craved.”

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