"Genius is sorrow's child."

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John Adams

#Children Quotes #Sorrow Quotes #Genius Quotes

“I don't feel bound by the ebbs and flows of musical trends, or what's happening with new music in general. I always had a fascination with that sound. It's a mixture of the idea that something could be going wrong along with the idea of bending constrained, Westernized music out of tune. But because I wasn't copying an idea, and it just came from somewhere inside me, it felt like a birth of something that most people didn't understand at the time.”
“Strategic planning for the future is the most hopeful indication of our increasing social intelligence.”
“God loves broken people because broken people are all that there are.”
“Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It's all funny.”
“I like one hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain and things that are pink. I hate pimples, baked potatoes, when my mother's mad, and religious holidays.”
“I do not know beneath what sky nor on what seas shall be thy fate; I only know it shall be high, I only know it shall be great.”

Source : Richard Hovey (1908). “Along the Trail”
“There are three possible ways to react to right-wing extremist parties. The first is to act as though they don't exist and to no longer risk taking political initiatives that could get these parties against you. The second reaction is to chase after these right-wing extremist parties in fascination. The third is to say, these people are my true enemies and to engage them in battle.”
“You are not a prisoner of your thoughts. You have the ability to control what you are thinking.”

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