"No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the times."

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Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

Martha Graham

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“Real prayer comes not from gritting our teeth but from falling in love.”

Source : Richard J. Foster (2009). “Prayer - 10th Anniversary Edition: Finding the Heart's True Home”, p.3, Harper Collins
“Our fans would never waste good beer by pouring it on us,”
“People used to say my music was too difficult or too obscure, and I never set out to be difficult or obscure. I just set out to write what I felt as honestly as I could, and I am delighted when other people feel a part of themselves in the music.”
“Because addiction is a developmental problem, the developmental stage is important, things like employment are important, things like having a sense of purpose, meaning and hope are important, and this is why there's been so many spiritual cures for addiction, because those things often give people a sense of meaning and purpose.”
“Pale purple as the bloom om a ripe plum, veined with the gold of late flowering gorse, set with small slender birches,just turning yellow,with red-berried rowans and thicket of bracken, the heath lay steeped in sunshine.”

Source : Flora Thompson (1979). “A Country Calendar, and Other Writings”, Oxford University Press, USA
“Never give up hope. Situations can change over night, problems can dissolve in the light of a new day's sun.”
“The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past.”
“R.I.P. Alexander McQueen, a kind soul and brilliant creative genius. Sad and shocking. You've touched us all.”

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