"Composition is for the most part an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and from which the attention is every moment starting to more delightful amusements."

-- Samuel Johnson

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“I think too much of the music industry is for the lawyer and accountant mentality.”
“I believe in libertarian options because they allow an interesting management of the capital and are based on co-operation, reciprocity, contract, federation.”

Source : "The big questions". Philosophie magazine Interview, www.newstatesman.com. June 4, 2007.
“Give me songs to sing and emerald dreams to dream and I'll give you love unfolding.”
“When I'm interviewing somebody I don't work from prepared questions.”
“After seeing Avatar the movie, you see how far it can go to be right. But you kind of see that and go, "Oh, there's the bar now, and how close can we get?"”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Beauty will result from the form and the correspondence of the whole, with respect to the several parts, of the parts with regard to each other, and of these again to the whole; that the structure may appear an entire and complete body, wherein each member agrees with the other, and all necessary to compose what you intend to form.”

Source : "The Four Books of Architecture".
“Remember, when incited to slander, that it is only he among you who is without sin that may cast the first stone.”
“Mel Gibson doesn't need your judgment, he needs your prayers.”

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