"In some perfect world where human nature is less messy and history less fraught, any and all people who had ever suffered discrimination would find common cause, gathering together under one big anti-bigotry banner."

-- Frank Bruni

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“Liszt's so-called piano music is nothing but Chopin and brandy.”
“The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose.”
“What will you do today, knowing that you are one of the rarest forms of life to ever walk the Earth? How will you carry yourself? What will you do with your hands? ... Tomorrow you could die ... but today you are precious and rare and awake ... Grateful and awake, ask what you need to know now. Say what you feel now. Love what you love now.”

Source : "The Book of Awakening". Book by Mark Nepo, abcnews.go.com. 2000.
“I take mentoring very seriously and as a result I hardly get any work done during the school year.”
“Pick yourself up, dust yourself off, start all over again.”
“Take care with your words, Jacquetta, especially in cursing. Only say the things you mean, make sure you lay your curse on the right man. For be very sure that when you put such words out in the world they can overshoot-like an arrow, a curse can go beyond your target and harm another. A wise woman curses very sparingly.”
“Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.”
“Screen work always boils down to that moment between the camera and the actor or the actors. It always boils down to that, ultimately. You serve the camera.”

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