"There is something terribly radical about believing that one's own experience and images are important enough to speak about, much less to write about and to perform"

-- James A. Baldwin

#Believe Quotes #Writing Quotes #Important Quotes

“The love of art in its many forms lives on and enables us to enjoy the past, the present, and look with confidence to the future.”
“We expect the market for convergence devices to double to 100 million units in 2006,”
“Music isn’t just music, it’s therapy.”
“True greatness is not measured by the headlines a person commands or the wealth he or she accumulates. The inner character of a person-the undergirding moral and spiritual values and commitments-is the true measure of lasting greatness.”
“It was a wonderful time to be young. The 1960s didn't end until about 1976. We all believed in Make Love, Not War. We were idealistic innocents, despite the drugs and sex.”
“Decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.”
“Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.”
“In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.”

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