"Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy."

-- Bertrand Russell

#Happiness Quotes #Happy Quotes #Spring Quotes

“I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer. She doesn't actually have that many scenes.”
“Loudspeakers should be made to be destroyed and... disposable.”
“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”

Source : Maya Angelou (2010). “Letter To My Daughter”, p.7, Hachette UK
“There are no failures, only quitters”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. January 27, 2014.
“You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.”
“Well, of all the bacon-brained, sapskulled, squirish, buffle-headed nodcocks!”

Source : Patricia C. Wrede (2010). “A Matter of Magic: Mairelon and The Magician's Ward”, p.443, Macmillan
“There's always this talk of the industry of music and about selling records and whatever, but that ignores probably the majority of music that isn't about trying to sell itself, that isn't about being connected to any industry. There's a huge amount of music where someone just happened to have a tape recorder and turned it on or hit the red button while they were in the back of church or recording something in their front room.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The one thing I never did, I was never strict in my techniques. I might have pretended in the past at times that I did work serially, or something like that, but I never did, it was always I let my ear tell me what to do.”

Source : "The Music Show" with Andrew Ford, www.abc.net.au. January 25, 2003.

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