"At least when the Emperor Justinian, a sky-god man, decided to outlaw sodomy, he had to come up with a good practical reason, which he did. It is well known, Justinian declared, that buggery is a principal cause of earthquakes, and so must be prohibited. But our sky-godders, always eager to hate, still quote Leviticus, as if that looney text had anything useful to say about anything except, perhaps, the inadvisability of eating shellfish in the Jerusalem area."

-- Gore Vidal

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“When people score films, the job is to be visual. When people make music, it's about evoking feeling. It's great when you get both feelings and being out of their head.”

Source : "Above the Line: An Interview with Adrian Younge". AllHipHop.com Interview, allhiphop.com. July 10, 2015.
“My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.”

Source : Quoted in Robert J. Buckley, Sir Edward Elgar (1905)
“An ellipsis is a giant ocean of possibilities.”
“Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist.”
“My son gave me the permission to accept my success.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Just look up any symbol, and you'll find that the meanings behind that symbol are revealed in a manner you can actually apply to the situations that are affecting your life- and the choices that are available to you right now!”
“The three words every woman really longs to hear: I'll clean up.”

Source : "10 Things You Don't Know About Women: Molly Shannon". www.esquire.com. May 8, 2007.
“Power is the ability to affect others to get the outcomes you want, and that can be done by coercion, payment or attraction.”

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