"My purpose in performing is to communicate the joy I experience in living."

-- John Denver

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“The proving power of the intellect or the senses was questioned by the skeptics more than two thousand years ago; but they were browbeaten into confusion by the glory of Newtonian physics.”

Source : Imre Lakatos, John Worrall, Gregory Currie (1980). “The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes: Volume 1: Philosophical Papers”, p.8, Cambridge University Press
“A man cannot be comfortable spiritually who is in bondage financially.”
“I think Anderson Cooper is an opinionated, hypocritical idiot who should be an adult and keep his opinion to himself.”
“I know of no better definition of love than the one given by Proust - Love is space and time measured by the heart.”
“If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.”
“The quickest way for anyone to reach the sun and the light of day is not to run west, chasing after the setting sun, but to head east, plunging into the darkness until one comes to the sunrise.”

Source : Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser (1998). “A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss”, p.33, Zondervan
“Some things need to be a song. Some things need to be a play. Some things need to be a painting. Some things need to be-though I'd never be a choreographer-some things might ought to be a dance [laughs]. I've found that exploring an idea in different ways, it gives you different opportunities.”
“Big media are all about the angle, the spin. Look to the overarching theme that runs through each and every news story. Be hip to the meta-narrative peddled.”

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