"I'm certainly not a Robin Hood, I'm not that way. I don't want to come through, burn everybody for $200 a ticket and then they can't afford to come see me again. Plus, I just don't think it's right. I don't think we need that much money. I just do what seems like the logical thing to do."

-- Tom Petty

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“It's so much more fun to do the work than to talk about it. I will have to admit that. Everybody gets to decide how they feel, and what to take away by themselves, and that's what you hope for. That people will take away different things and have different experiences from the work we do as actors. So I don't like to prescribe how to feel about the work I do.”
“Emotional instability can be one of the factors giving rise to a failure by chess players in important duels. Under the influence of surging emotions (and not necessarily negative ones) we sometimes lose concentration and stop objectively evaluating the events that are taking place on the board.”
“You cannot run away from whatâ€™s in your heart.”
“Explaining the moment of connection between a reader and book to someone who's never experienced it is like trying to describe sex to a virgin.”

Source : Sara Nelson (2004). “So Many Books, So Little Time: A Year of Passionate Reading”, p.27, Penguin
“The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.”
“The place I write best is at the Angell Hall computer center on the University of Michigan campus, where I went to school. I still go over there and rock it through the night.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“It is part of the amazing originality of Christ that there is to be found in his teaching no word whatever which suggests a difference in the spiritual ideals, the spheres, or the potentialities of men and women.”
“To read of human depravity in the police reports is one thing, to see it fall like a black shadow across one's life is another.”

Source : William John Locke (2012). “Septimus”, p.135, tredition

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