"Music is, of course, a universal emotional experience, cutting across cultures and languages. I studied piano for ten years as a child and consider that experience one of the most valuable in my life."

-- Alan Lightman

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“What is a cozy home? Where you enter and you feel the radiance of your divine self.”
“It takes true strength of character to redefine your limits by pushing past them.”

Source : "Olympic Q & A: Katherine Reutter, USA Speedskating". Interview with Jason Wachob, www.mindbodygreen.com. February 17, 2010.
“My favourite author is Leon Trotsky - the political philosophy and the way he writes is beautiful, and really relevant, too.”
“Life is a dangerous adventure, says the American, and he is half right: life is dangerous, but it's not an adventure.”
“Man lives in a world of meaning.”

Source : "The Nature of Aesthetic Experience". International Journal of Ethics, Vol. 36, No. 4, p. 382, July, 1926.
“If you want to be a screenwriter, take an acting class to get a sense of what you're asking actors to do. Learning other skills will help you communicate with people and respect what they do.”
“Fear doesn't go away. The warrior and the artist live by the same code of necessity, which dictates that the battle must be fought anew every day.”

Source : Steven Pressfield (2002). “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles”, p.14, Black Irish Entertainment LLC
“Being a star and having money do not make for a happy person.”

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