"I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have smuggled into these three movements, the adherents of programme music - should there be any left - would go mad with joy."

-- Alban Berg

#Spiritual Quotes #Mad Quotes #Joy Quotes

“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair.”
“Beware, for as you sleep, the exhausted man will be first to reach the peak.”
“No, I've been singing forever. I started out doing musicals. I think that was part of the reason why they gave me the part, because I sang.”
“Get rid of anything that isnâ€™t useful, beautiful or joyful.”
“So long as there is desire or want, it is a sure sign that there is imperfection. A perfect, free being cannot have any desire.”
“It is never the machines that are dead. It is only the mechanically-minded men that are dead.”

Source : "Crowds" by Gerald Stanley Lee, (Book II, Chapter V), 1913.
“Precious things lost are transmutable. They refuse oblivion. They simply wait to be rendered into testimonies, into stories and songs.”

Source : Andrew Lam (2005). “Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora”, Heyday
“Modi Model of Development is more a hype than reality, and the Congress has always stood for inclusive development.”

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