Vinoba Bhave Quotes
When a king speaks, the armies move. But when a wise man speaks, only the beard shakes.
Vinoba Bhave
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I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar I tore apart, and discovered even more things. Things like if the string is not straight from the bridge saddle to the nut, you're going to have friction.
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level.
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We've got great fans that rock and roll won't have, because you can have a one-hit record and country music used to, not so much anymore and you have a fan forever.
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I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.
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Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.
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My brother always teases me about my forehead: 'I could eat off it!'
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Did I ever tell you,’ said Lymond pausing on the afterthought, on his way to the flap, ‘that that aunt of mine once hatched an egg?’ He paused, deep in thought, and walked slowly to the door before turning again. His lordship of Aubigny, staring after the vanishing form of his brother, received the full splendour of Lymond’s smile. ‘It was a cuckoo,’ said Francis Crawford prosaically, and followed Lennox out.
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I myself think that the wise man meddles little or not at all in affairs and does his own things.
Chrysippus
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All media is moving, at light speed, toward development through viral channels.
Davis Schneiderman
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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When a king speaks, the armies move. But when a wise man speaks, only the beard shakes.
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