"It's been a long time coming. But I know a change is gonna come"

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Source : Song: A Change is Gonna Come

Sam Cooke

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“It is no bad thing to be a king-to see one's house enriched and one's authority enhanced.”
“I am 82 years old. I imagine that I will keep on writing as long as anyone wants to keep reading.”
“My mission in life is to try and get to a point where my insides world is not affected by the outside world.”

Source : "Jeremy Jackson Up Close and Personal From Hollywood to Humble". Interview with Alexandra Holzer, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 09, 2012.
“Remember the dignity of your womanhood. Do not appeal, do not beg, do not grovel. Take courage, join hands, stand besides us, fight with us.”
“For me, titles are either a natural two-second experience or stressful enough to give you an ulcer. If they don't pop out perfect on the first try, they can be really hard to repair. Or, worse, if the author thinks they pop out perfect, but the publishing house does not agree, it's difficult to shift gears. And then? Then you go insane.”
“In our everyday garden grow the rosemary, juniper, ferns and plane trees, perfectly tangible and visible. For these plants that have an illusory relationship with us, which in no way alters their existentiality, we are merely an event, an accident, and our presence, which seems so solid, laden with gravity, is to them no more than a momentary void in motion through the air. Reality is a quality that belongs to them, and we can exercise no rights over it.”

Source : Leo Lionni (1977). “Parallel botany”, Random House Inc
“You can't be too comfortable. I have to keep pushing myself to be a better fighter every step of the way.”
“I began to be impressed by what made a good book-how you needed to have a sensible story, a plot that developed, with a beginning, a middle, and an end that would tie everything together.”

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