"If we try to resolve terrorism with military might and nothing else, then we will be no safer than we were before 9/11. If we truly want a legacy of peace for our children, we need to understand that this is a war that will ultimately be won with books, not with bombs."

-- Greg Mortenson

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“People hate it when you're better than them. They ain't hating, start worrying then.”
“Improvisation was the blood and bone of jazz, and in the classic, New Orleans jazz it was collective improvisation in which each performer, seemingly going his own melodic way, played in harmony, dissonance, or counterpoint with the improvisations of his colleagues. Quite unlike ragtime, which was written down in many cases by its composers and could be repeated note for note (if not expression for expression) by others, jazz was a performer's not a composer's art.”
“Truly different behaviors require truly distinct situations.”

Source : Joshua Meyrowitz (1986). “No Sense of Place: The Impact of Electronic Media on Social Behavior”, p.40, Oxford University Press
“While the sciences are hugely important, let us not leave behind a childs imagination.”
“They enjoy giving form to ideas. If designers were made of ideas, they'd be their own clients.”
“Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of.”
“Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music.”
“My personal view is, why don't you get out there and try to do something about the things that you don't like, create the jobs that we are lacking, rather than just yell and scream. But if you want to yell and scream, we'll make sure you can do it.”

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