"You know how in sports baseball players, they hit home runs. Football players, they throw and they score touchdowns. I get to do something that very few people get to do - I get to touch the human brain, and every day I get to hit home runs, I get to score touchdowns."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

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“The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.”
“Let's say music is needed for only 43 seconds of film. You have to score it so it is an entity, so it won't bother anyone when it ends so quickly. Or if a song runs 2 minutes and 45 seconds, but the titles run a minute longer, you have to arrange that song so it doesn't get repetitious.”
“I would just like my children to be able to eat fish when they grow up. Now, I don't think there's anything controversial about that.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Lucy Siegle, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2009.
“I think there are just a million interviews in anthologies with famous musicians that are about the music, and they're really boring to read.”
“With real relationship within, you are as delicateness really listening.”
“The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the main themes of our existence: sex, death, power, money, love, hate, disease and panic. No American phenomenon has been so compelling since the Vietnam War.”

Source : States of Desire: Travels in Gay America "Afterword - AIDS: An American Epidemic" (1986)
“Though we tremble before uncertain futures may we meet illness, death and adversity with strength may we dance in the face of our fears.”
“There are students whose religious upbringing is going to make them feel uncomfortable in a class where certain kinds of secular ideas are presented. There are students whose ideas about history or sexuality are going to be similarly challenged to question, to affirm or to change those ideas. That doesn't mean they shouldn't be exposed to them; that's why they're at school. That's why they come to university: to be taught how to think well and critically about material that they're being presented with. But it's the teacher who is certified to teach them how to do that.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com

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