"Scotland is the country above all others that I have seen, in which a man of imagination may carve out his own pleasures; there are so many inhabited solitudes."

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Source : Dorothy Wordsworth (1875). “Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland, A.D. 1803”, p.26

Dorothy Wordsworth

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“You have to be bold because there will be folks who will say, "You can't" or "You shouldn't" or "Why?" There is a certain boldness to saying, "Well, I really don't want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I'm really passionate about painting.”
“I have never met a grateful performer in the movies.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I always say that you should just listen to it and see what you think it sounds like it is. I don't think it should be labeled. Most musicians feel like that. No one wants to put their music in a category. But, I don't think it's all over the place. I don't go from metal to jazz, or anything crazy.”
“And what we students of history always learn is that the human being is a very complicated contraption and that they are not good or bad but are good and bad and the good comes out of the bad and the bad out of the good, and the devil take the hindmost.”

Source : Robert Penn Warren (1996). “All the King's Men”, p.372, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Today, let's be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 06, 2016
“Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up.”
“If you give a good performance, something that gets some feeling across to people, thatâ€™s such a rare gift. Itâ€™s underestimated at this point in history, when the music biz is inevitably turning into a kind of politics.”
“I want to study, to write to live and have a good time.”

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