"If I can play one note and make you cry, then that's better than those fancy dancers playing twenty notes."

-- Robbie Robertson

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“You can't become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There's life in a nutshell.”

Source : Bear Grylls (2012). “Mud, Sweat, and Tears: The Autobiography”, p.31, Harper Collins
“Consider a future device for individual use, which is a sort of mechanized private file and library. It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do. A memex is a device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications, and which is mechanized so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory.”

Source : "As We May Think" by Vannevar Bush, www.theatlantic.com. July 1945.
“You must have seen great changes since you were a young man," said Winston tentatively. The old man's pale blue eyes moved from the darts board to the bar, and from the bar to the door of the Gents ... "The beer was better," he said finally. "And cheaper! When I was a young man, mild beer - wallop we used to call it - was fourpence a pint. That was before the war, of course." "Which war was that?" said Winston. "It's all wars," said the old man vaguely. He took up his glass, and his shoulders straightened again. "'Ere's wishing you the very best of 'ealth!”
“My pictures are not really about the children that I photograph. They're more like actors in a film. I think you can always recognize the children, but they are alienated from their real appearance and become more like metaphors.”
“It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words.”
“True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things.”
“Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting.”
“Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age.”

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