"I was haunted by a bear attack that happened in Algonquin Park in 1991. The problem was that I dont believe in ghosts, so that ruled out an exorcism. My other choice was to start writing."

-- Claire Cameron

#Believe Quotes #Writing Quotes #Choices Quotes

“A defining moment in my life was my first actual VMA performanceâ€¦ That was the first time in my head I said I made it. Everybody knows who you are now. At that point everything in my life was flawlessâ€¦ I was just overwhelmed, I was happy, I was successful as an artist. I think I was in cruise control â€“ like a little bit of bliss.”
“Consequences cannot alter statutes, but may help to fix their meaning.”

Source : "In re Rouss, 221 NY 81, 91". 1917.
“I'm a big believer in listening to my body's cravings.”
“God rest you merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ, our Saviour, Was born upon this day, To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray. O tidings of comfort and joy! For Jesus Christ, our Saviour, Was born on Christmas Day.”
“Some pieces in the King's Indian appear on a 'special price' list: the dark square bishops are at the top of that list.”
“You think about, like, [20th-century classical composers] Alban Berg, Schoenberg, and Webern sitting around in some living room in Vienna and being like, "We are the end of music. We are the end of this tradition. Music is done."”

Source : "Dirty Projectors". Interview with Brandon Stosuy, pitchfork.com. July 2, 2012.
“Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic whole; and each of its ideas and ideals wins also its place and power.”
“All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.”

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