"We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette."

-- Ed Markey

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“The trick, of course, is to lose one day and come back to win the next. But that is possible only when we draw healthy pleasure and confidence from our creative processes.”

Source : John H. Lienhard (2003). “The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture”, p.198, Oxford University Press
“When we walk towards the sun of Truth, all shadows are cast behind us.”
“Detachment and involvement: the artist must have both. The link between them is compassion. It has taken me over fifty years to get a glimmer of what this means.”
“When people warn me about someone - the label head or the publishing head - that somebody is difficult, I'm in heaven.”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 21, 2010.
“Most diseases are the result of medication which has been prescribed to relieve and take away a beneficent and warning symptom on the part of Nature.”
“There's nothing that irritates Americans more than the fact that some members of Congress think they are entitled to their own set of rules. And it's true - too many people in Washington live in an alternate reality.”
“Find your own technique.”
“Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity...”

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