"After every war, there was a significant change in the music, and I can understand how that happened. If you participate in protecting the country, you think you can be part of it, but you come back home and it's worse than ever."

-- Quincy Jones

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Home Quotes

“I am convinced that whenever we exaggerate or demonize, oversimplify or overstate our case, we lose. Whenever we dumb down the political debate, we lose. For it's precisely the pursuit of ideological purity, the rigid orthodoxy and the sheer predictability of our current political debate, that keeps us from finding new ways to meet the challenges we face.”
“As they say, anything can happen in the World Wrestling Federation.”
“People think that I reached the top overnight; well, it took me fourteen years. I was twenty-nine before I really made it. I've had my jaws and hands broken. One arm is out of place. I've paid my dues in this business.”
“Just because quantum mechanics is weird does not mean that everything that is weird is quantum mechanics.”
“When we'd suggested doing it, the Theatre Royal management had said, 'Nobody wants to see Waiting for Godot.' As it happened, every single ticket was booked for every single performance, and this confirmation that our judgment was right was sweet. Audiences came to us from all over the world. It was amazing.”
“We have to fight them daily, lake fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies.”
“The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God”
“Waitressing - by far the worst job ever created.”

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