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last updated: November 28, 2023

There's a lot of Dave mania when I speak.
-- Dave Pelzer

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I love to write quartets. One could say that this is a mania.
-- Heitor Villa-Lobos

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We choose mania over boredom every time.
-- James Gleick

Source : James Gleick (2000). “Faster: The Acceleration of Just about Everything”, Vintage

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I am essentially an amateur medecin, and this to me is almost a mania.
-- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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Deplorable mania, when something happens, to inquire what.
-- Samuel Beckett

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“The name alone usually attracts about 50 or so curiosity seekers to the show. We know if we're playing the Policeman's Ball or something to have the proper respect, but we like to get rowdy.”
“Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.”
“Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.”
“When I turn on my radio, when I hear that Negroes have been lynched in America, I say that we have been lied to: Hitler is not dead; when I turn on my radio, when I hear that Jews have been insulted, mistreated, persecuted, I say that we have been lied to: Hitler is not dead; when, finally, I turn on my radio and hear that in Africa forced labor has been inaugurated and legalized, I say that we have certainly been lied to: Hitler is not dead.”
“You can't really come into a concept record objectively, because you immediately associate it with Yes, stuff from the 1970s that punk rock kicked against, the pretentiousness.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and the rivers are mist; where noons go quickly, dusks and twilights linger, and midnights stay. That country composed in the main of cellars, sub-cellars, coal-bins, closets, attics, and pantries faced away from the sun. That country whose people are autumn people, thinking only autumn thoughts. Whose people passing at night on the empty walks sound like rain.”
“Lebanon is caught in a cycle of threats. And it is our duty to be strong and capable of defending our country. But we will not clarify or explain what we do or do not possess.”
“Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I think the best kind of comedy is the least self conscious. I think if you just sort of let the comedy happen without the elbow nudge, did you get it, did you get it. I love straight face comedy or subtle - relatively subtle comedy.”
“If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor.”