"Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism."

-- Barbara Tuchman

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“It was very important to establish a sound, so that people heard a record on the radio and knew immediately that it was you.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I do believe in what I call the stewardship of influence as well as the stewardship of affluence. And that is you use whatever God gives you not for your own benefit, but use it to help people who have no benefit. And when you use whatever God gives you, he gives you more of it. When you use it well, he gives you more of it.”
“I really can't tell other people how to live their life or how to approach different things. What I can tell them - and I truly believe this, I don't think it's being naÃ¯ve and I don't think it's being in denial - I really believe that the way you think influences the way you feel, and the way you feel influences the way you act.”

Source : Source: www.menshealth.com
“I think our strength is this strong relationship we have all together.”
“As a human sentiment, it's touching to behold.”
“I think one of the most wonderful things we can do as performers is to remind audiences that they can still relate to the emotions and feelings, as though the music had been written yesterday.”

Source : "David Finckel and Wu Han". Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. July 11, 2012.
“Nobody writes if they have had a happy childhood.”
“Equity is a roguish thing. For Law we have a measure, know what to trust to; Equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'T is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a "foot" a Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would this be! One Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'T is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience.”

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