"I wonder what an agent would do if he had to travel with the band he's booking."

-- Mary Lou Williams

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“Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable.”
“In music, you collaborate with people. It's supposed to be a mutually beneficial thing.”
“The only form of revolution beneficial to the people is one which destroys the entire state to the roots and exterminates all the state traditions, institutions and classesâ€¦. Day and night [the revolutionary] must have but one thought, one aim â€“ merciless destructionâ€¦for him morality is everything which contributes to the triumph of the revolution. Immoral and criminal is everything that stands in its way.”
“Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.”
“Men think it's a women's word. But what it means is that you believe in equality, and if you stand for equality, then you're a feminist. Sorry to tell you. You're a feminist. You're a feminist. That's it.”
“Adults always wonder what to say and how to say it when they're talking to a child. You want to be wise, but all you are is a child yourself in a larger body. Nothing is ever what it seems. The things that you think you know are never certain. I know that now. I wish that I didn't, but I do.”

Source : Robert Crais (2003). “The Last Detective: A Novel”, p.20, Doubleday
“My Nan had a plastic hip put in, but I thought she should have replaced it with a Slinky, 'cause if she fell down the stairs again...”
“He could not wait to get rid of them so he could enjoy remembering them.”

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