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“Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine, the life, the soul of reading! Take them out and one cold eternal winter would reign in every page. Restore them to the writer - he steps forth like a bridegroom, bids them all-hail, brings in variety and forbids the appetite to fail.”
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“I never use a score when conducting my orchestra... Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to tame a lion?”
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“I don't spend as much time on my hair as people think. I get out of the shower, whack some grease on there and I'm done.”
Source : "Chris Isaak: 'My advice is: if you've got to be miserable to write great music, then drive a truck!'". Interview With Tim Jonze, www.theguardian.com. March 1, 2012.
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“If we do not know who the customer is, we do not know what quality is.”
Source : FaceBook post by Eric Ries from Sep 15, 2011
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“People move around so much in the world, things get lost.”
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“I made my own assessment of my life, and I began to live it. That was freedom.”
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“Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic mind is not very politically correct.”
Source : "The secret to desire in a long-term relationship". TED Talk, www.ted.com. February 2013.
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“I want to become acutely aware of all I've taken for granted.”
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“I think the most interesting thing is what happens next.”
Source : Source: www.pbs.org
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“Of course, certain religious expressions are fine. If a tribe of Aqualishes wants to boil rhino horns in frog saliva on the National Mall to honor their deity, we'd have a commemorative postage stamp ready by next December. But let a Christian mention the baby Jesus to a kindergarten class and the ACLU wants an exorcism...”