"If peace is to come, it must be peace within your own mind and heart. If hatred is to die, you must scotch it within yourself. If intelligence is to triumph, you must be intelligent. There is no other pathway, no other salvation."

-- Henry Wriston

#Peace Quotes #Heart Quotes #Intelligent Quotes

“Singing is my passion and I always wanted to travel the country.”

Source : The OK! Magazine Interview, okmagazine.com. April 6, 2011.
“The type of adverts to be found on television and in glossy magazines are visually designed to have a power over the mind before they can even be questioned. The dark side of my work, primarily concerns the internal mechanisms of visual imagery and how these mechanisms address the mind.”
“A father of the church said that property was theft, many centuries before Proudhon was born. Bourdaloue reaffirmed it. Montesquieu was the inventor of national workshops and of the theory that the state owed every man a living. Nay, was not the church herself the first organized democracy?”
“I just fell in love with the integrity of the music & that was it.”
“I never met a rich man who was happy, but I have only very occasionally met a poor man who did not want to become a rich man.”
“When I re-read the Odyssey, it felt like I was reading PD James or Minette Walters - you feel that you are sharing in something that hundreds of millions of people have read with love, and I think that this is worth holding onto. It is not a matter of canonical texts or elitism, which the universities are trying to make us wary about. It is about shared language and metaphor and experience and imagery and that is all good.”

Source : Source: www.compulsivereader.com
“If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.”
“Music is made particularly and principally to charm the spirit and the ear, and to enable us to pass our lives with a little sweetness amidst all the bitterness that we encounter here.”

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