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“I cannot write in verse, for I am no poet. I cannot arrange the parts of speech with such art as to produce effects of light and shade, for I am no painter. Even by signs and gestures I cannot express my thoughts and feelings, for I am no dancer. But I can do so by means of sounds, for I am a musician....”
Source : Letter to Leopold Mozart, 8 Nov. 1777
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“We have no idea what lies ahead or how God will open doors of potentiality when we consciously choose to get out of the ruts we're in and start moving down new paths about which we can be excited--even passionate.”
Source : Luci Swindoll (2003). “I Married Adventure”, p.9, Thomas Nelson Inc
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“Everybody has their opinion and they are going to critique you.”
Source : Source: www.parlemag.com
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“I'm letting the songs breathe and change and become what they are without force.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“Words, words, word. Once, I had the gift. I could make love out of words as a potter makes cups of clay. Love that overthrows empire. Love that binds two hearts together, come hellfire & brimstone. For sixpence a line, I could cause a riot in a nunnery. But now -- I have lost my gift. It's as if my quill is broken, as if the organ of my imagination has dried up, as if the proud -illegible word- of my genius has collapsed.”
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“You don't have to be a cheater to sing a cheatin' song, that's what I'm saying.”
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“A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in timeof need, behind your back, and after your death.”
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“It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political freedom.”