"Art is consumed in so many different ways. You could say people don't stop to appreciate art. On the other hand, people can consume art more quickly. Twitter, videos posted online - how do you utilize that? How do you identify yourself as an individual when you're sitting at this massive dinner table of the world with everyone on, from Kansas to Dubai?"

-- Ben Sollee

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“Life's only obligation, afterall, was to be interesting.”

Source : Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Darkly Dreaming Dexter”, p.138, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“Borders are scratched across the hearts of men By strangers with a calm, judicial pen, And when the borders bleed we watch with dread The lines of ink across the map turn red.”
“Therefore the love which us doth bind, But fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars.”

Source : 'The Definition of Love' (1681)
“It is a painful reminder that even the most well-intentioned among us sometimes act in ways that put children in danger of being abused or neglected.”
“How much smaller the large places are once we're grown up, when we have car keys and credit cards.”
“I've enjoyed my time in the game, whether it be managing Luton in the top flight, taking Spurs to Wembley or, as director of football, pinpointing players such as Jermain Defoe, Paul Robinson and Robbie Keane with real sell-on value.”

Source : "My dream team as a manager after 50 years in football" by David Pleat, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2010.
“When I audition, I understand what it takes and the insecurities that come with it. If I do anything, I put actors at ease. I used to tell directors who weren't actors, the best thing they could do was take an acting class for a couple of months. Just to understand.”

Source : "Auteur Albert Brooks Feels the "Drive". Interview with Jenelle Riley, www.backstage.com. September 14, 2011.
“Sometimes, you turn back. Sometimes, you walk away. And sometimes, you find the place you're meant to be, and you stay there. You find a way to make it work. Whatever it takes.”

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