Quotern

Quotern

Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.

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The last thing a fish would ever notice would be water

-- Ralph Linton

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I think my all time favourite song would be between ‘Slow Dancing in a Burning Room’ and ‘Dreaming with a Broken Heart’ by John Mayer.

-- Shawn Mendes

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Ralph Ellison’s essays were models for me when I began my life as a critic. Slipping cultural yokes and violating aesthetic boundaries, he made criticism high-stakes work, especially for a black critic.

-- Margo Jefferson

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Caged birds accept each other but flight is what they long for.

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Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in their parents’ garage practicing to be a band may not realize it, but they’re also practicing math.

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A fish is more valuable swimming in the sea maintaining the integrity of oceanic eco-systems than it is on anyone’s plate.

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Don't interupt me when I'm listening to my music.

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No matter how bad you sing, sing for her.. she'll smile :)

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Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states of mind.

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