"All that I need now is someone with the brains and the know-how to tell me what I want."

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Source : Song: Ghost World, Album: Bachelor No. 2, 2000

Aimee Mann

#Brain Quotes #Needs Quotes #Want Quotes

“With respect," said Red, and his voice had gone so quiet people hushed each other to hear him, "my tale is yet unfinished; you should hear me out. And it is her answer I have come to hear, not yours.”
“Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.”
“Carpe every damn diem.”
“My influences have been what I call my four Bs - the primary one being the blues, then Borges, Baraka, and Bearden.”
“The constants that I look for are a love of light and a determination to trace some moral chain of being.”
“Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He's helped me out on a couple of occasions when I've given speeches to corporations where he'd have a good... He'd give me some good information.”
“Had I as many souls as there be stars, I'd give them all for Mephistopheles!”
“A book is a heart that only beats in the chest of another.”

Source : Rebecca Solnit (2013). “The Faraway Nearby”, p.42, Granta Books

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