"This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before."

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Source : Leonard Bernstein (1982). “Findings”, Anchor

Leonard Bernstein

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“Those who are able to climb up the ladder will find ways to pull it up after them, or selectively lower it down to allow their friends, allies, and kin to scramble up. In other words: 'Who says meritocracy says oligarchy.'”

Source : Chris Hayes (2012). “Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy”, p.57, Crown
“But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith.”

Source : Anna Letitia Barbauld, Lucy Aikin (1825). “The works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld: in two volumes”, p.445
“Very often on some of this stuff when I'd have to go to work. I'd just give the script a cursory glance. I had no training, and I was a quick study, so nobody knew how involved or not involved I was. But I look at that stuff now and I can see I wasn't involved, and I wasn't very good.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Holland is a fairly small country, and in a weird way, somewhat conservative. That might surprise people because it is a very tolerant place, but it's also a somewhat Calvinist country. There isn't much flexibility in changing people's perspectives.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Go on and love yourself, cause everything's gonna be alright.”

Source : Song: Video, Album: Acoustic Soul
“Motor racing is like one big family, ultimately, and when you come back to it, that's really what it feels like.”
“An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.”
“A painter must compensate the natural deficiencies of his art. He has but one sentence to utter, but one moment to exhibit. He cannot, like the poet or historian, expatiate, and impress the mind...”

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