"When I dance I am really meditating rather then performing for an audience. I am completely absorbed by the music and the steps I choose to respond to the music."

-- Agnes de Mille

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“Grief is a circular staircase.”
“War is not two great armies meeting in the clash and frenzy of battle. War is a boy being carried on a stretcher, looking up at Godâ€™s blue sky with bewildered eyes that are soon to close; war is a woman carrying a child that has been injured by a shell; war is spirited horses tied in burning buildings and waiting for death; war is the flower of a race, battered, hungry, bleeding, up to its knees in filthy water; war is an old woman burning a candle before the Mater Dolorsa for the son she has given.”
“I know I have an incredibly amazing family that loves and supports me unconditionally. I have a best friend I consider to be a sister, and I've recently discovered my true love.”
“God himself is not secure, having given man dominion over his work.”
“There isn't a child who hasn't gone out into the brave new world who eventually doesn't return to the old homestead carrying a bundle of dirty clothes.”

Source : Art Buchwald (1986). “"You can fool all of the people all the time"”, Fawcett Books
“Growing up, being a rapper wasn't my goal, but it became my destination.”

Source : Source: lasentinel.net
“I donâ€™t want to feel anything for you, Danteâ€ â€œGod, Tess. I donâ€™t want to feel anything for you either.”
“The worm hissed. "You said it couldn't see!" shouted Oates, forgetting Umber's instruction to be silent. He shook a fist. "We all heard it, Umber! You specifically said, it couldn't see!" "I know-isn't it wonderful to learn something new?" Umber laughed.”

Source : P. W. Catanese (2009). “Happenstance Found”, p.24, Simon and Schuster

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