"The trouble with this country is that everything is new. We don't have any consideration for the past... Just because something is old, you don't just rip it down. You can renovate it instead of ripping it down and building something new."

-- Woody Shaw

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“In the middle of this it was good to have some moments in which whatever was left of you could sit in silence. When you could remember. When the evidence that had gathered could be sorted. And it was a difficulty if another person imagined these moments were their property. Your life got sliced from two sides like a supermarket salami until there was nothing left in the middle. You were the bits that had been given away right and left to others. Because they wanted the piece of you that belonged to them. Because they wanted more. Because they wanted passion. And you did not have it.”
“Reading can take you places you have never been before.”
“Where most entrepreneurs fail is on the things they don't know they don't know.”
“We stand on a great threshold in the human history of space exploration. If life is prevalent in our neighborhood of the galaxy, it is within our resources and technological reach to be the first generation in human history to finally cross this threshold, and to learn if there is life of any kind beyond Earth.”

Source : "Life beyond Earth seems 'inevitable', US planetary scientist says", www.theguardian.com. August 4, 2014.
“Before she knew what she was about, she was jumping about like a crazy woman, yelling, â€œYes! Yes! I win!â€ â€œYou donâ€™t win,â€ Anthony snapped. â€œOh, it feels like Iâ€™ve won,â€ she reveled.”
“I've put out kind of a lot of albums and people seem to like it and the crowds keep getting bigger and bigger, so I think maybe I could make a life out of it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The thing I've come to learn is that what's great about small independent films is the intimacy and the communication that occurs when you're making them.”
“Whistle through your teeth and spit cuz, it's Alright”

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