"It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was their main motivation and it worked for them. I remember reading that and thinking that was the way to do it."

-- Jonny Greenwood

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“I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last 10 years.”
“We talked about and that has always been a puzzle to me why American men think that success is everything when they know that eighty percent of them are not going to succeed more than to just keep going and why if they are not why do they not keep on being interested in the things that interested them when they were college men and why American men different from English men do not get more interesting as they get older.”
“You must sacrifice every thought, very ideology for the good of the nation and for the serenity of our fatherhood.”
“I'm like Madonna: I'm Ming-Na. Just my first and middle name. That's it. Pure and simple.”
“Plan for the worst, expect the best.”
“No matter what response you get from anyone you meet, You are a worthwhile person.”

Source : Susan Jeffers (1993). “Dare to Connect: Reaching Out in Romance, Friendship, and the Workplace”, Ballantine Books
“May be the truth is, that one pipe is wholesome, two pipes toothsome, three pipes noisome, four pipes fulsome, five pipes quarrelsome; and that's the some on't.”
“If there's one thing I've learned, it's that God is a very creative author, and He writes a different story for every person. No two lives or stories alike.”

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