"The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities."

-- Pat Metheny

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“Headquarters in the Saddle.”

Source : John Pope (1998). “The Military Memoirs of General John Pope”, p.18, Univ of North Carolina Press
“It's absolutely irrelevant what galleries and critics and people who buy your paintings think. They just don't have any possible idea of what happens to you and they're really not that interested. As a matter of fact, they hate the idea that anything really happens to you. They want you to be a genius and that's it.”
“Without artists, the order which we find in nature, and which is only an effect of art, would at once vanish.”
“I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.”
“Each one of us here today will at one time in our lives look upon a loved one who is in need and ask the same question: We are willing to help, Lord, but what, if anything, is needed? For it is true we can seldom help those closest to us. Either we don't know what part of ourselves to give or, more often than not, the part we have to give is not wanted. And so it is those we live with and should know who elude us. But we can still love them - we can love completely without complete understanding.”
“History, with its hard spine & dog-eared Corners, will be replaced with nuance, Just like the dinosaurs gave way To mounds and mounds of ice.”

Source : Tracy K. Smith, “Sci-Fi”
“The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.”
“I would never ever condone any violence of any kind. But in the theater of fiction, blood is delightful.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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