"I consider everything I compose a gift."

--

Keith Emerson

“I wouldn't like to make anybody cry, I don't dislike anybody. It doesn't even matter - the opponent is always faceless.”
“One senses, in all autobiography, a straining toward perfection, perfection of a kind that connects the individual with a cosmic pattern which, because it is perfect in itself, verifies that individuals own potential perfection.”

Source : Roger Rosenblatt (1994). “The Man in the Water: Essays and Stories”, Random House
“We have taken a major step forward in providing a new high quality education facility at Longbridge. Not only will the new Bournville College shape Birmingham's learning environment, it will also form the first phase of the new Longbridge town centre and, therefore, represents a milestone in a new future for Longbridge.”
“I do not have a daily routine, but each morning, I try to spend an hour in bed, visualizing positive outcomes for my life, health, and career.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I say: If you don't know how to cook, I'm sure you have at least one friend who knows how to cook. Well, call that friend and say, 'Can I come next time and can I bring some food and can I come an hour or two hours ahead and watch you and help you?'”

Source : "Chef Jacques Pepin Eats Airport Hot Dogs, Rarely Spends More than $12 on Wine". The Bon Appétit Magazine Interview, www.bonappetit.com. November 14, 2011.
“Here's the thing. I hate kids. Always have. I mean, I know the job of the race, biologically speaking, is to achieve immortality through reproduction, but the idea of getting impregnated and blowing up like a balloon as I serve as a carrier and service unit for this other person who will eventually burst out of me in the most terrifying way imaginable, then carry on using me one way or another for the rest of my life, is right up there with throwing myself off the top of a twenty-story building. If I have a biological clock, it is digital and does not tick.”
“Julian, sometimes girls are like junk food. They look good, and they sure taste goodâ€¦ but you know they're not healthy for you and cause cavities so it's better to just leave 'em alone. Got me?”
“It is bad enough to be bad, but to be bad in bad taste is unpardonable.”

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