"I drew the last image ever of Opus at midnight while Puccini was playing and I got rather stupid. Thirty years. A bit like saying goodbye to a child - which is ironic because I was never, never sentimental about him as many of his fans were."

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Source : Interview with Michael Cavna, voices.washingtonpost.com. October 22, 2008.

Berkeley Breathed

#Goodbye Quotes #Children Quotes #Stupid Quotes

“If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him.”
“There is nothing- No life, No joy, No pain- There is nothing save opinion, And opinion be damned.”

Source : Stephen Crane (1998). “War Is Kind and Other Poems”, p.17, Courier Corporation
“Textbooks should show that neither morality nor immorality can simply be conferred upon us by history. Merely being part of the United States, without regard to our own acts and ideas, does not make us moral or immoral beings. History is more complicated than that.”

Source : James W. Loewen (2013). “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong”, p.83, The New Press
“Like a christening, a wedding, a graduation ceremony, a holy war, a revolutioneven?a fireworksdisplay, agaudy promise of what life ought to be, not life itself.”
“Life drew me and I followed it.”
“This very act of planting a seed in the earth has in it to me something beautiful. I always do it with a joy that is largely mixed with awe.”

Source : Celia Thaxter (2008). “An Island Garden”, p.25, Applewood Books
“My visibility may have gotten Hollywood to redefine what's attractive.”
“The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century.”

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