"The library is like a candy store where everything is free."

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Source : Jamie Ford (2013). “Songs of Willow Frost: A Novel”, p.39, Ballantine Books

Jamie Ford

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“Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.”

Source : John Dryden (1854). “Poetical Works”, p.145
“Even a family needs to work as a team.”
“To be wise was to be above joy and sorrow, fear and pity, ambition and humiliation. It was to hate nothing and to love nothing, and above all to be utterly indifferent to the love and hate of others.”
“The cold war was the longest war in United States history. Because of the nuclear capabilities of our enemy it was the most dangerous conflict our country ever faced. Those that won this war did so in obscurity. Those that gave their lives in the cold war have never been properly honored.”
“Art goes on in your head. If you said something interesting, that might be a title for a work of art and I'd write it down.”
“I came from the Philippines and Filipinos are incredibly musical. I mean the best cover bands in the world come from Manila!”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any need for notation.”
“A stable movement requries a healthy, reciprocal I.O.U. flow among its participants. Don't keep a careful tally.”

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