"Patience is the companion of wisdom."

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Source : "The De Patientia of St. Augustine: A Translation with an Introduction and Commentary" by Saint Augustine (of Hippo), Paul Bryan, 1963.

Saint Augustine

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“I think there are basically two kinds of musicians: some are extroverted and some are introverted. I think extroverted musicians are more in the entertainer kind of camp, which is just as valid, but you're going to be more apt to make music that is of the moment - whereas if you're coming from a more introverted place, the music is going to end up being more about the past or more personal. It's not going to be about the people in the room, per se.”
“I'm not much of a jokester.”
“I know for a fact that this idea of the Jews causing the war and the Jews being so all important is nonsense. But that was Hitler's idea, and...was pure fantasy. As I say, Hitler is a riddle to me and will always remain so.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately, (p. 190), 2004.
“I'm always keen to use my body in my work, so I'm looking forward to the motion capture for Smaug. Both Gollum and King Kong were primates, whereas I'm playing a serpent, so it'll be interesting - I'll have to tie my legs together, possibly, or else they'll be kind of splayed out to the side as a reptile's should be.”
“I have a tendency to hire people who tend to be unattractive to the studios. Maybe this is a bad idea.”
“Resolutions aren't self-executing. Somebody has to provide the soldiers, take the risks, risk their blood and their treasure to go out and implement such a resolution.”

Source : Source: globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com
“I always resented the role of a drummer as nothing more than a subservient figure.”

Source : "Max Roach, Master of Modern Jazz, Dies at 83" by Peter Keepnews, www.nytimes.com. August 17, 2007.
“As an Italian-American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes.”

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