"I know that we will be the sufferers if we let great wrongs occur without exerting ourselves to correct them."

-- Eleanor Roosevelt

“You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God.”

Source : "Grammy Legend Award". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. October 28, 2000.
“There is no language without deceit.”
“you can, you should, and if youâ€™re brave enough to start, you will.”
“Ten minutes is short if it's a recess and long if it's a punishment.”
“To have command is to have all the power you will ever need. To have all the power you will ever need, is to have the world in the palm of you hand.”
“You've got to have that competiveness inside along with the drive and determination to win. I just want to be the best I can be so that I have no regrets when I'm older. I can say that I gave it the best shot that I could.”

Source : Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“First, let's look at the importance of the young adult in the cigarette market. In 1960, this young adult market , the 14 to 24 age group, represented 21% of the population. As seen by this chart, they will represent 27% of the population in 1975, they represent tomorrow's cigarette business, as this 14 -24 age group matures, they will account for a key share of the total cigarette volume -- for at least the next 25 years .”
“A real love story is sometimes exhausting. A romance is deliberately constructed to yield a certain result; the ambiguities are trimmed out, so it's neater and more pleasing to our hearts. But you don't live a love story, you live a life.”

Source : "Wickedly Savage Passions". Interview with Melissa Mia Hall, www.publishersweekly.com. February 23, 2004.

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