"Aiya Earendil Elenion Ancalima!"

-- J. R. R. Tolkien

“To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.”
“Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.”
“That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting.”
“It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is.”

Source : Sargent Shriver (1964). “Point of the lance”
“My early life was full of music because my sisters played the piano and I started playing at three.”

Source : "Composer Jeanine Tesori on Her Artistic Process and Rewarding Female Ambition". Interview with Victoria Myers, www.indiewire.com. March 27, 2015.
“Key shaved off the right (side) this time, so next it'll be the center.”
“When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is willing to take a hard stand and someone I can trust to do that when the chips are down?' They want that.”
“Nature's economy shall be the base for our own, for it is immutable, but ours is secondary. An economist without knowledge of nature is therefore like a physicist without knowledge of mathematics.”

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