"Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life."

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Source : Song: God Bless The Absentee

Paul Simon

#Cutting Quotes #Knives Quotes #Rock And Roll Quotes

“Since when does a queen need an excuse to sing?”

Source : "Fictional character: Thom". "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist", www.imdb.com. 2008.
“Will nodded toward Hadrian. â€œLook at the swords heâ€™s carrying. A man wearing oneâ€”maybe he knows how to use it, maybe not. A man carries twoâ€”he probably donâ€™t know nothing about swords, but he wants you to think he does. But a man carrying three swordsâ€”thatâ€™s a lot of weight. No oneâ€™s gonna haul that much steel around unless he makes a living using them.”
“But I really think it's a very unfortunate part of our judicial system and I would feel much, much better if more states would really consider whether they think the benefits outweigh the very serious potential injustice, because in these cases the emotions are very, very high on both sides and to have stakes as high as you do in these cases, there is a special potential for error. We cannot ignore the fact that in recent years a disturbing number of inmates on death row have been exonerated.”
“Poor and most middle-class people believe "If I have a lot of money, I could do what I want and I'd be a success." Rich people understand, "If I become a successful person, I will be able to do what I need to do to have what I want, including a lot of money."”
“If the modern leader doesn't know the facts, he is in grave trouble, but rarely do the facts provide unqualified guidance.”
“It's totally outrageous, ... for someone to take these domain names and then solicit funds, run them through what looks like a legitimate charity using pictures and other hurricane victims, when in reality that money was running to his hate sites.”
“I have already told you Father, more than once: Iâ€™m not going to subject myself to a husband chosen for me, Iâ€™m not going to bury myself in some planterâ€™s kitchen, and Iâ€™m not going to be a servant to some doctor or lawyer in IlhÃ©us. I want to live my own life. When I finish school at the end of the year, I want to go to work in an office”
“Where ever i go, the Cultural Revolution followed me”

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