"Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?"

-- Ivan Turgenev

#Feelings Quotes #Pity Quotes #Good Feeling Quotes

“What's this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?”
“Punk. . .was more a kind of do-it-yourself, anyone-can-do-it attitude. If you only played two notes on the guitar, you could figure out a way to make a song out of that, and that's what it was all about.”
“15, 16, I mean, 17, 18, is when I was really getting into the hip hop phase and really studying the things that I needed to study as far as learning about flows and learning about lyrics.”
“Dead is when the chemists take over the subject.”

Source : "Arthur Schawlow" by Steven Chu and Charles H. Townes. "Biographical Memoirs", Volume 83, p. 202, www.nap.edu. 2003.
“Property in everyday life, is the right of control.”
“I say what's on my mind. I go after what I want.”
“Style, I think, is panache. Who are you? What did you do today? And what are you worth to me? What do you have to offer the world? How did you spend your time today on this planet? How are you spending your time every second? What are you doing now? Are you alive, or are you somnambulant?”
“I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more serious book. Right around that time I read 'The Day of the Jackal' and 'The Exorcist'. I hadn't read a lot of commercial fiction, and I liked them.”

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