"Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities."

-- Itzhak Perlman

#Children Quotes #Possibility Quotes #Prodigies Quotes

“I am not opposed to doing a side project, like Death Cab for Cutie, where it's completely different from my own band.”
“The romantic myth is so strong that it survives the wear and tear of marriage by simply detaching from it and floating up on ahead, and women who are rather fond of the men they married, as well as ones who are not, go through life with a bag packed for the day when the shining knight on a white charger arrives, just in case he does.”

Source : Merle Shain (1973). “Some Men Are More Perfect Than Others”
“The spirit world wants us to know there's more to this life.”
“It's the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom.”

Source : "The class system: Michael Morpurgo's schooldays" by Michael Morpurgo, www.theguardian.com. September 14, 2012.
“America is not like a blanket- one piece of unbroken cloth. America is more like a quilt- many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven together by a common thread.”
“Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted.”
“I was always interested in movies the way everyone is interested. That is, I liked to go to the movies”
“There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.”

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