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It's hard to get that real good feeling about festivals sometimes.

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• There's only so much you can do with a male voice in dance music.

  

  Calvin Harris
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Voice

• I enjoy being in Toronto - there's lots of energy, lots of neat different neighbourhoods - but Vancouver is still home and always will be. I miss going for walks on the ocean with beautiful mountains.

  

  Laura Mennell
  • Different
  • Home
  • Beautiful

• Vipassana is the art of living. Not the art of escaping.

  

  S. N. Goenka
  • Art

• A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.

  

  Euripides
  • Believe
  • Trait
  • Judicious

• Like a lot of small press founders I was looking for a way into publishing - as well as a way out of academia. Without moving to London, I couldn't see a way of working for a publishing house whose work I liked. Believe it or not, the simplest way for me to get into publishing was to start my own press.

  

  Andrew Latimer Camel
  • Believe
  • House
  • Moving

• I was not a good father in my first marriage. Although there are ways of deserting the family without leaving physically, I was deserted in my head. I was always out, always in the saloons, always drinking, always messing about.

  

  Malachy McCourt
  • Marriage
  • Deserted
  • Saloons

• Souls have neither Sex nor Colour.

  

  Erica Jong
  • Sex
  • Souls
  • Colour

• Exultation is the going Of an inland soul to sea Past the houses, past the headlands Into deep eternity! Bred as we, among the mountains Can the sailor understand The divine intoxication Of the first league out from land?

  

  Emily Dickinson
  • Land
  • Eternity
  • Houses

• I will stand up for families against powerful interests, against corporations.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Families
  • Interests
  • Corporations

• When dealing with Canadians, it is advantageous to seem to be negotiating from a position of weakness, for when faced with an abject opponent, they become concession-happy and will accede to almost anything.

  

  Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens
  • Weakness
  • Dealing
  • Opponent

• Theoretical concepts of music and extended techniques are more like seasoning to me; they're not the meal. I like outside music that still has a sense of forward motion and an emotive quality to it.

  

  Gerard Cox
  • Quality
  • Forward
  • Concepts

• The art of beautiful motion is far and away the oldest. Before man learned how to use any instruments at all, he moved the most perfect instrument of all, his body. He did this with such abandon that the cultural history of prehistoric and ancient man is, for the most part, nothing but the history of the dance.

  

  Gerard van der Leeuw
  • Beautiful
  • Perfect
  • Dance

• You really see life around the principals to be as important as the main, principal actors. That's what cinéma vérité taught me - that it's not a question of having a main character, a great actor, and the rest is unimportant. Every detail, every face in the crowd is important.

  

  Milos Forman
  • Important
  • Character
  • Unimportant

• I love my sleep.

  

  Caprice Bourret
  • Love
  • Sleep
  • I Love

• The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.

  

  M. J. Rose
  • Money
  • Passion
  • Destiny

• You know what speed is. You would not believe a man who claimed to walk at 5 miles an hour, but took 3 hours to walk 6 miles. You have only to apply the same common sense to stones rolling down hillsides, and the calculus is at your command.

  

  W. W. Sawyer
  • Believe
  • Education
  • Math

• When you're looking at a sea of people there ready for a band, it is an unbelievable feeling. You've just got to seize the moment and put on the best show you can and make sure everybody's having a good time by the end of it.

  

  Caleb Joshua Shomo Attack Attack!
  • People
  • Moments
  • Feelings

• It's hard to get that real good feeling about festivals sometimes.

  

  Meg White The White Stripes
  • Festivals
  • Good Feeling