"Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well."

-- Talib Kweli

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“Can we all just stop being dicks?!”
“I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had me in dance classes, and then I got involved in a local theater company.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.”
“Popular, You're gonna be Popular! I'll teach you the proper ploys when you talk to boys! Little ways to flirt and flounce! I'll show you what shoes to wear, how to fix your hair, everything that really counts, to be POPULAR!!”

Source : David Coté, Joan Marcus, Stephen Schwartz (2005). “Wicked: the Grimmerie”, Hyperion Books
“I have determined that there is no market for talking pictures”
“The photograph that discovers and uncovers the world is harder to simulate than an image that simply illustrates one's ideas about it.”

Source : Fred Ritchin (1990). “In our own image: the coming revolution in photography : how computer technology is changing our view of the world”
“Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.”
“The contract between the author and the reader is a game. And the game . . . is one of the greatest invetions of Western civilization: the game of telling stories, inventing characters, and creating the imaginary paradise of the individual, from whence no one can be expelled because, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the right to be heard and understood.”

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