"The real novelist, the perfectly simple human being, could go on, indefinitely imaging."

“I always feel like music should be a universal language.”

Source : "Soul Star Melanie Fiona Sings Of Love, Pain". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. April 21, 2010.

“It gave her a feeling of her own power, to make something practical and beautiful just by using her own skill and creativity. It inspired her.”

Source : Kate Jacobs (2008). “The Friday Night Knitting Club”, p.57, Penguin

“Europe has never existed. One must genuinely create Europe.”

“Age has a good mind and sorry shanks.”

Source : Pietro Aretino (1933). “The Works”

“Capoeira was designed to look like a dance, and it's actually an incredibly effective means of fighting. Fighting is dancing. Look at a great boxing match, and it's a dancing. That's what's great about the choreography that goes on here. It's a delicate ballet with a fist in the face.”

Source : Source: collider.com

“The government competes in the private sector the way an alligator competes with a duck.”

Source : "GOP fears government health care 'alligator'". www.foxnews.com. June 23, 2009.

“In order to change our mode of action, we must change the image of ourselves that we carry within us.”

“It is often pleasant to stone a martyr, no matter how much we may admire him.”

Source : JOHN BARTH (1956). “THE FLOATING OPERA”