"The mind, relaxing into needful sport, Should turn to writers of an abler sort, Whose wit well managed, and whose classic style, Give truth a lustre, and make wisdom smile."

-- William Cowper

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“Attention is the material I work with.”

Source : "Tino Sehgal's Turbine Hall commission: 'Attention is what I work with'". Interview with Charlotte Higgins, www.theguardian.com. July 16, 2012.
“Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do. Let your garments be always white. Let not oil be lacking on your head. Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life that he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.”
“There are certain places in the world that are kind of energy vortexes, which are phenomenal.”
“Both back when I was acting and now that I'm writing, I've always wanted the same thing out of my career: to be able to get up in the morning and do what I love doing.”
“When it comes to my work, I'm fearless. I go with my gut.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.
“It's a fool boy who mocks a giant, and a mad world when a cripple has to defend him.”

Source : George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.899, Bantam
“I have yet to hear anyone afflicted with the "gun control" disability dial 9-1-1 and specify, "Now please be sure to send the kind of cops who are disarmed. If you can't do that, we'd rather you not send anyone at all to stop the men who are holding my daughter at knifepoint, because in this household we don't believe that guns ever solve anything."”
“Some day your head wonâ€™t find my lap so easily. Trust is a habit youâ€™ll soon break.”

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