"We need music to restore the human spirit"

-- Leonard Slatkin

#Needs Quotes #Spirit Quotes #Humans Quotes

“If we look at the fact, we shall find that the great inventions of the age are not, with us at least, always produced in universities.”

Source : Charles Babbage (1830). “Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, and on Some of Its Causes”, p.21
“One should read Borges more.”
“I was a great believer in hot buttered toast at all hours of the day.”
“A crown is a pitiless master, harsher than the staff of a pig-keeper; while a staff bears up, a crown weighs down, beyond the strength of any man to wear it lightly.”
“I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon.”
“I was raised right â€” I talk about people behind their backs. It's called manners.”
“My personal feeling is that understanding evolution led me to atheism.”
“My goal is more to be remembered. They'll remember this thing and like it in the future. The trick is to stay remembered long enough for that to happen.”

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