"My manuscripts sleep, while I cannot, for I am covered with poultices."

-- Frederic Chopin

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“I used to be a street performer, and performances on Venice Beach, it's like playing the Apollo: They let you know if they don't like you!”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“When I need inspiration, I usually go into a creative "slump" and become a total sloth. I watch a lot of movies, read a lot, go see shows, and go for walks. I don't really touch my instruments because it's like I'm collecting data. I love film. I love reading. Those two mediums are often more inspiring than listening to an awesome record. Seeing what somebody else is doing in another field, it's like, "Wow! That's amazing! I want to be amazing at what I'm doing!"”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“A black conservative is a black who dissents from the victimization explanation of black fate.”

Source : Shelby Steele (2009). “A Dream Deferred: The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America”, p.10, Harper Collins
“New York is the cubist, the futurist city. It expresses in its architecture, its life, its spirit, the modern thought.”
“I saw this wino, he was eating grapes. I was like, "Dude, you have to wait".”

Source : Live album: "Mitch All Together". Track 3 "Not Track Five, Not Chainsaw Juggler", December 9, 2003.
“It goes without saying that only inner greatness possess a true value ("une valeur vÃ©ritable,", Fr.) . Any attempt to rise up (or at rising up, - "s'Ã©lever", Fr.) outwardly above others, or to want (or wish) to impose one's superiority, denote a lack of moral greatness, since we do not try to replace ("supplÃ©er", Fr.) in that way (.... in French "par lÃ ", Fr.) to what, if we did really possess it, would have no need whatsoever to flaunt itself.”
“To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.”
“Before I became a suspense novelist, I wrote romantic suspense as Alicia Scott.”

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