"You learn from music, from watching great athletes at work - how disciplined they are, how they move. You learn these things by watching a shortstop at work, how he concentrates on one thing at a time. You learn from classic music, from the blues and jazz, from bluegrass. From all this, you learn how to sustain a great line without bringing in unnecessary words."

-- Ernest Gaines

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“If you want to do something to destroy consumer spending, just eat away at the middle class because the other problem we have is the structural problem of middle class America.”
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“I think that thing about the destruction of the world is there all the time, it's there every day when we look out the window.”
“There was a DJ who stayed up for eleven days straight, the longest recorded period of time anyone has ever gone without sleep, and he started playing nothing by Phil Collins, and that's how they knew it was time to call the ambulance.”
“While it's true that some writers, when taking on love and war, find the task too big, or only succeed in one but not the other, Mengestu tracks both themes with authority and feeling.”
“In life, one has a choice to take one of two paths: to wait for some special day-or to celebrate each special day.”
“The demands of following Christ will cost you everything. But you gain far more than you give up. You give up dirt for diamonds.”
“Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.”

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