"It's wonderful to work with someone with mentor status."

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Source : "The singer who disappeared" by Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. January 12, 2005.

Madeleine Peyroux

#Mentor Quotes #Wonderful Quotes

“If the principal smokers of cocaine were affluent older white men and the principal users of Viagra were young black men, using Viagra would land you time behind bars.”

Source : "Why we need to end the War on Drugs". TED Talk, www.ted.com. October 2014.
“Loving yourself means being your own best friend, standing by yourself at all times, including times of failure; being there for yourself no matter what.”

Source : FaceBook post by Anita Moorjani from Sep 21, 2014
“As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper.”

Source : Goldwin Smith (1881). “Lectures and Essays”, New York : Macmillan
“Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.”
“You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.”
“When I began to be published, people got the idea that I should 'teach writing,' which I have no idea how to do and don't really believe in.”
“Shock equals discovery, and if I narrated my past, you'd be pretty grossed out too, I bet - same as if you narrated yours. Aren't we all composed of our past mistakes? Isn't that part of emerging into an adult awareness of the world?”

Source : Interview with Samuel Cohen, logger.believermag.com. September 11, 2012.
“Sure, at that age [of 7] you may have seen movies with guns and crime but by then I also knew something strange was happening in my family because it all changed drastically after the killing of Rodrigo Lara.”

Source : Source: harvardpolitics.com

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