"Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and marketability."

-- Johannes Rau

#Musical Quotes #Training Quotes #Needs Quotes

“I'm a film geek man. I love toys. I love everything in filmmaking, so for me to just be around this technology is just so cool to watch it being used for the first time, some of the stuff.”
“I'm serious when I'm talking to the press because I'm always on guard because I never know what you're going to ask and I never know how you're going to construe my answer, so I try to maintain a pretty even pace when I'm speaking with the media.”
“What a joke! Poor little rich girl's fallen in love with the Republic's most famous criminal.”
“We can come up with a working definition of life, which is what we did for the Viking mission to Mars. We said we could think in terms of a large molecule made up of carbon compounds that can replicate, or make copies of itself, and metabolize food and energy. So that's the thought: macrocolecule, metabolism, replication.”
“Death, is not an end, but a transition crisis. All the forms of decay are but masks of regeneration--the secret alembics of vitality.”
“Very softly, but very swiftly, Last, the man with the grey face and the staring eyes, bolted for his life, down and away from the White House. Once in the road, free from the fields and brakes, he changed his run into a walk, and he never paused or stopped, till he came with a gulp of relief into the ugly streets of the big industrial town. He made hi way to the station at once, and found that he was an hour too soon for the London express. So, there was plenty of time for breakfast; which consisted of brandy.”

Source : Arthur Machen (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of Arthur Machen (Illustrated)”, p.1290, Delphi Classics
“To lunch with the important ... that should be the daily goal of those for whom life is not a playground but a ladder.”

Source : Rose Macaulay (Dame.) (1923). “Mystery at Geneva”
“If I wasn't me, I'd want to be me.”

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