"Suddenly a mist fell from my eyes and I knew the way I had to take."

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Source : Edvard Grieg, Richard Yates (2010). “Edvard Grieg: 16 Lyric Pieces”, p.22, Mel Bay Publications

Edvard Grieg

#Eye Quotes #Fog Quotes #Way Quotes

“I want to avoid personal attacks, ... I promise not to make fun of your singing.”
“In the '70s and '80s, the mentality of America was that everything was disposable. The notion of quality wasn't important.”
“The thing I want to know is, if you tell your brain not to do stuff... and it keeps doing it anyway, does that mean your mind has a mind of its own? And if it does, then who's in charge here, anyway?”
“Originality is when you mix two things that haven't been mixed.”
“Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes are too high. This may be the last opportunity to choose our own and our descendantsâ€™ destiny. Failing to choose or making the wrong choices may lead to catastrophe. But it must never be forgotten that the right choices could lead to a much better world.”
“Why is it offensive to portray a creep and a murderer as a homosexual, but totally acceptable to present him as a religious Christian?”

Source : Michael Medved (1992). “Hollywood vs. America: popular culture and the war on traditional values”, HarperCollins Publishers
“When I was 9, I went to a birthday party. We were supposed to see a cowboy movie, but the programming got screwed up and we saw 'The Bad Seed' instead. Horrifying. For years I was frightened of girls with pigtails.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended.”

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