"If I ever teach writing again, Iâ€™d say the first lesson is to listen."

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Source : "Lucky Man" by John Lahr, www.newyorker.com. October 26, 2009.

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“I've never recorded anything I didn't like.”
“The Web ultimately is a medium used by real offline people, and as such, it'll probably be whatever we are.”

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“There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.”
“No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.”
“I feel beautiful when I'm at peace with myself.”
“It would be a sign of great simplicity to think that the world was created in six days, or indeed at all in time; [...] Time is a thing posterior to the world. Therefore it would be correctly said that the world was not created in time, but that time had its existence in consequence of the world. For it is the motion of the heaven that has displayed the nature of time.”

Source : "Allegories of the Sacred Laws". Book I, §2. Translated by C. D. Yonge in "The works of Philo Judaeus", Vol. 1, pp. 52 - 53, 1854.
“Listen upâ€”thereâ€™s no war that will end all wars,â€™ Crow tells me. â€˜War breeds war. Lapping up the blood shed by violence, feeding on wounded flesh. War is a perfect, self-contained being. You need to know that.”
“It's natural for me to step into the beat-making side of things next in the future.”

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