"Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence."

-- Sri Aurobindo

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“Chinese don't really believe in markets. They like stability, they like control.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I incorporate different styles that work for me. I could easily change my style depends on my opponent.”
“I've heard of people stopping their cars, having car wrecks, all kinds of things. But most of the banjo players I know had that moment when they heard Earl Scruggs. So, for me, it transcends the technique. It's the musician in him and his personality, his musical personality, such great taste, such great technique, very, very creative.”
“This world is a comedy, not Life.”
“The grass is always greener on the other side, unless Vince Russo has been there in which case the grass is most likely dead.”
“I read 'Crime and Punishment' years ago and don't recall the details of it, but I do retain a strong sense of the creeping paranoia and panic.”

Source : "Culture" by Arthur Smith, www.theguardian.com. April 3, 2002.
“Enter to learn; depart to serve.”
“Sure, Iâ€™m dramatic and sloppily semi-cynical and semi-sentimental. But, in leisure years I could grow and choose my way. Now I am living on the edge. We all are on the brink, and it takes a lot of nerve, a lot of energy, to teeter on the edge, looking over, looking down into the windy blackness and not being quite able to make out, through the yellow, stinking mist, just what lies below in the slime, in the oozing, vomit-streaked slime; and so I could go on, my thoughts, writing much, trying to find the core, the meaning for myself.”

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