"It seems to me that the American popular song, growing out of American folk music, is the basis of the American musical theaterâ€¦ it is quite legitimate to use the form of the popular song and gradually fill it out with new musical content."

-- Kurt Weill

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“Defeat is most devastating at the moment of victory" Saint Dane”
“I went to Mexico City to visit, and I fell in love with the city. I went to my house to pick up my stuff. It was the craziest, most impulsive move I've ever done. I just felt like I had to stay there.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com
“By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity and purity.”
“Three strikes' laws make no sense as policy. They are more about the politicians responding to the people's desire to see their fury at social dysfunction reflected in the law. Our sentences are way too long. We need to look at the war on drugs, which is to say we need to look and this is easier said than done. Once again, politically, not an easy lift at all. Nevertheless, our policy is self-defeating. We're not keeping people from using the substances. We're creating a huge black market, just like we did under prohibition, which attracts all kinds of criminal enterprise.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.”
“If you don't think there is magic in writing, you probably won't write anything magical.”
“[T]he first bad bank loan was no doubt made around the time of the opening of the first bank.”
“People frequently ask me why I devote so much time to seeking out facts about manâ€™s pastâ€¦the past shows clearly that we all have a common origin and that our differences in race, colour and creed are only superficial.”

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