"We did a gig at the Marquee and we were supposed to be paid five pounds but we never got it, and it cost us something like 10 pounds in petrol to get there to do it. So what we did was steal some equipment from The Marquee."

-- Andy Partridge

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“The most essential quality for leadership is not perfection but credibility. People must be able to trust you.”
“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”

Source : Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.237, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“I want literature to open all the doors that I can't open by myself, and to allow me to see things that I wouldn't otherwise see.”
“If gambling were banned, those social costs would drop, tax revenues from consumer goods would increase, and money would be pumped into the productive economic sector”
“Love is the way messengers from the mystery tell us things”
“He has not truly lived who has not lived for others, in sympathy and in harmony with his fellows.”
“We are thus brought to a conception of Democracy not merely as a sentiment which desires the well-being of all men, nor yet as a creed which believes in the essential dignity and equality of all men, but as that which affords a rule of living as well as a test of faith.”
“Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?”

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