"It's easier to sell junk when you're known than works of genius when you're unknown."

-- Iris Murdoch

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“Poetry is a second translation of the soul's feeling; it must be rendered into thought, and thought must change its nebulous robe of semi-wording into definite language, before it reaches another heart. Music is a first translation of feeling, needing no second, but entering the heart direct.”

Source : Frances Ridley Havergal (1892). “Golden Thoughts from the Life and Works of Frances Ridley Havergal ...”
“Art cannot be subordinate to its subject, otherwise it is not art but biography.”
“There's also the tradition of voodoo, the Haitian magic arts, in New Orleans. And because New Orleans is below sea level, when they bury people in New Orleans, it's mostly above ground. So you have this idea that the spirits are more accessible and can access you more easily because they're not even buried.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You need to take care of your time and practice, you need to rest and talk to media. So it's really important to organize those things.”
“I'm challenged by people like Russell Crowe and Sean Penn who come in with such incredible discipline and power.”
“I have a lot of interests.”
“Do not shout at me, Mr. Quill," said John [Adams]. "Justice may be blind, but she is not deaf.”
“I almost shouldnt be in Limp Bizkit, its like I got matched in the factory with the wrong band.”

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