"I joined Genesis when I was 19. I've earned the right to actually do nothing. I don't want to be a shadow of what I was, so I've kind of just quite willingly stood back."

-- Phil Collins

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“Live your life with arms wide open. Today is where your book begins. The rest is still unwritten.”

Source : Song: Unwritten, Album: Unwritten, 2004
“Most misfortunes are the results of misused time.”
“Thatâ€™s how a scary story works. It echoes some ancient fear. It re-creates some forgotten terror. Something weâ€™d like to think weâ€™ve grown beyond. But it can still scare us to tears. Itâ€™s something youâ€™d hoped was healed.”
“It is my secrecy which makes you unhappy, my evasions, my silences. And so I have found a solution. Whenever you get desperate with my mysteries, my ambiguities, here is a set of Chinese puzzle boxes. You have always said that I was myself a Chinese puzzle box. When you are in the mood and I baffle your love of confidences, your love of openness, your love of sharing experiences, then open one of the boxes. And in it you will find a story, a story about me and my life. Do you like this idea? Do you think it will help us to live together?”
“Love breaks my bones and I laugh”
“I still believe pattern fascinates on its own. And three-sevenths of a pattern, or even a smaller fragment, can fascinate still more--get us really hunkering down, trying to tease out the whole of the figure in the carpet.”
“Most organizations staff their problems & starve their opportunities.”
“The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination. Most people spend their lives in dreary, grey-beige conformity, mortally afraid of using colours. By experimenting with lighting, colours, textiles and furniture and utilizing the latest technologies, I try to show new ways to encourage people to use their phantasy and make their surroundings more exciting.”

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