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“Too many students who are technically quite far advanced do not properly interpret the technically less difficult pieces they play, because they regard them as beneath serious consideration. This is a fundamental error in musical taste and judgment.”
Source : Leopold Auer (1960). “Violin Playing as I Teach it”, p.69, Courier Corporation
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“The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated.”
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“Because here's the thing about a book: when you pick up a story, you put down your own.”
Source : Holly Smale (2015). “All That Glitters (Geek Girl, Book 4)”, p.20, HarperCollins UK
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“I've always thought that each album would be my last one, and then I would be out of ideas and I would move to photography or something. I thought it was transient and it's not because of this entrenched career stubbornness that I've done it for so long, it's just something I enjoy doing, and it's the most direct way I can express something.”
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“There are times when thinking about something is the worst possible policy.”
Source : John Christopher (2013). “When the Tripods Came”, p.62, Simon and Schuster
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“But really, what else are you going to talk about in line at the liquor store? Childhood trauma seems like the natural choice, since it’s the reason why most of us are in line there to begin with.”
Source : Jenny Lawson (2012). “Let's Pretend This Never Happened”, p.16, Penguin
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“You'll never get to a person's soul until you understand their hurts.”
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“We can make choices, but we can be vulnerable; we can do the wrong thing, but the wrong thing for all the right reasons. I think it [life] is basically about forgiveness, and not about someone else forgiving you, but you forgiving yourself. I think we all want a lot of that.”
Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com