"Holding this soft, small living creature in my lap this way, though, and seeing how it slept with complete trust in me, I felt a warm rush in my chest. I put my hand on the cat's chest and felt his heart beating. The pulse was faint and fast, but his heart, like mine, was ticking off the time allotted to his small body with all the restless earnestness of my own."

-- Haruki Murakami

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“That's what music is: entertainment. The more you put yourself into it, the more of you comes out in it.”
“The goal is to provide analytical tools that will last students a lifetime”
“As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in the middle of the courtyard. (...) You don't pick out the rain that soaks you to the skin when you come out of a concert.”
“Some people have an unrealistic expectation when it comes to getting published; the fact is most publishers will turn down your work which is why you need to be persistent.”
“Kilgore Trout once wrote a short story which was a dialogue between two pieces of yeast. They were discussing the possible purposes of life as they ate sugar and suffocated in their own excrement. Because of their limited intelligence, they never came close to guessing that they were making champagne.”

Source : Kurt Vonnegut (1999). “Breakfast of Champions: Or, Goodbye Blue Monday!”, CNIB, 197
“I always tell myself that it is very, very important for me to be a good role model for Alma, my daughter.”

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“I've never made a plan for my life. I have just taken whatever opportunities have come and been very genuine with them.”
“I think if I learned anything in graduate school, it was to not drool around other actors who would normally make you drool.”

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