"I never practice; I always play."

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Source : Time magazine, December 1, 1952.

Wanda Landowska

#Practice Quotes #Play Quotes #Ethics Quotes

“There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called IlÃºvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspring of his thought, and they were with him before aught else was made.”
“When I watch films or tv that I've done, I get very restless and tend to not sit still.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Most adults, unlike most children, understand the difference between a book that will hold them spellbound for a rainy Sunday afternoon and a book that will put them in touch with a part of themselves they didn't even know existed.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mark Haddon from Apr 08, 2013
“In war, more than anywhere else in the world, things happen differently from what we had expected, and look differently when near from what they did at a distance.”
“No, you will never see me on 'Dancing With the Stars.' Sorry.”
“I always fancied myself more of an actor than a comedian before I realized that only ***** make that kind of distinction.”

Source : "The GQ&A: Rob Corddry". Interview with Sean Fennessey, www.gq.com. July 21, 2011.
“Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will provide more support indirectly to this war in Iraq than most of the 46 countries that are fully supporting our efforts there.”
“Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it.”

Source : Georges Bernanos, Rémy Rougeau (2002). “The Diary of a Country Priest”, p.126, Da Capo Press

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