"Is there anyone among the great men who has not imitated? Nothing is made with nothing."

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Source : 1821 Quoted in Henri Delaborde Ingres, sa vie, ses travaux, sa doctrine (1870).

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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“The basic success of the conga came from ...that basic principle of African music and dance: everybody participates. The conga eradicated the distinction between performer and audience, broke down the wall of the proscenium...”

Source : Ned Sublette (2007). “Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo”, p.409, Chicago Review Press
“Music that touches the transcendental aspect of a human being is reserved for a marginal audience”
“I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college.”
“Caitlyn isn't someone to get over. She's someone to come to terms with, the way you have to come to terms with your parents, your siblings. You can't deny they ever happened. You can't deny you ever loved them, love them still, even if loving them causes you pain.”
“During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me.”
“You need something that no one else is using. And something that is clean enough to play around audiences.”
“Preventive medicine isn't part of a physician's everyday routine, which is spent dispensing drugs and performing surgery.”
“One thing that seems to surprise the studios is finding out later my willingness to audition. Under the right circumstances, I actually enjoy it very much.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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