"The easiest way I have found to humble myself back into a state of peaceful grace is through the act of gratitude."

-- Jill Bolte Taylor

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“To me acting is a hobby and I'm inspired by it. And if I'm going to spend time doing something that I'm not really inspired to do, then why am I doing it? I don't know if that sounds sort of new agey or whatever, but it's true. I've been lucky enough to have a musical career that has gone pretty good and acting is something I have always wanted to do.”
“And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s.”
“Barack and I were both raised by families who didn't have much in the way of money or material possessions but who had given us something far more valuable - their unconditional love, their unflinching sacrifice, and the chance to go places they had never imagined for themselves.”
“It broke my heart when my first band split up. I was 25 and we'd been together since we were 15. But it had to happen. There was a point when I knew I had to move on.”
“Mr. Gilbert had the earnest mania for self-improvement which has blighted the lives of so many young men.”
“The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.”
“I met my wife, I had no money, I had nothing, and I started my family without really, my career was nowhere, but I had these other businesses, I had these things I was doing to be able to afford a small home.”

Source : Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. February 27, 2007.
“Man's will creates the things that paralyze his brain and brutalize his heart.”

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