"I learned jazz; that comes from blues. I learned rock; that comes from blues. I learned pop; that comes from blues. Even dance, that comes from blues, with the answer-and-response."

-- Cyndi Lauper

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“I have learned that the place where I subsist is all places, and the space I occupy is all intervals.”
“Being alive is a common road. It's what we notice makes us different.”
“I'd like to do a song that I wrote today about our government's increasing infringement on our right to privacy, but the lyrics mysteriously disappeared from my guitar case.”
“The concept of being a locavore, or one who chooses whenever possible to incorporate locally grown or locally produced food into one's nutrition plan, is of great importance”
“Pleasures lie thickest where no pleasures seem: There's not a leaf that falls upon the ground But holds some joy of silence or of sound, Some spirits begotten of a summer dream.”

Source : Samuel Laman Blanchard, “Hidden Joys”
“It is not for nothing, either, that the umbrella has become the very foremost badge of modern civilization--the Urim and Thummim of respectability. . . . So strongly do we feel on this point, indeed, that we are almost inclined to consider all who possess really well-conditioned umbrellas as worthy of the Franchise.”
“I know that a sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature, not even excepting the delicate creatures which bear them.”

Source : 'Essays of Elia' (1823) 'A Bachelor's Complaint of the Behaviour of Married People'
“Everything is change; and you cannot step twice into the same river.”

Source : Mary Renault (1964). “The Last of the Wine”

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