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“Life without music is unthinkable. Music without life is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace”—echoing the cry in Schiller’s “Ode to Joy,” Seid umschlugen, Millionen! (“You millions, I embrace you!”).
“They say that in the hour before an earthquake the clouds hang leaden in the sky, the winds slows to a hot breath, and the birds fall quiet in the trees of the town square. Yes but these are the same portents that precede lunchtime, frankly.”
― Little Bee
― Little Bee
“That is how we lived, happily and without hope. I was very young then, and I did not miss having a future because I did not know I was entitled to one.”
― Little Bee
― Little Bee
“I’m telling you, trouble is like the ocean. It covers two thirds of the world.”
― Little Bee
― Little Bee
“I know that the hopes of this whole human world can fit inside one soul.”
― Little Bee
― Little Bee
“When a man is certain that he knows God’s will, and is resolved to do it regardless of the cost, he is the most dangerous person in the world.”
― A Column of Fire
― A Column of Fire
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