Quote by Peter Hammill
The crucial question one comes back to is the examination without

The crucial question one comes back to is the examination without that experience is meaningless. And I think its true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres. – Peter Hammill

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I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that its more interesting to have an album – or, indeed, an individual song – which has variety rather than homogeneity. – Peter Hammill

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Actually I think Art lies in both directions – the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing. – Peter Hammill

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I havent been as wild with my money as somebody like me might have been. Ive been very safe, very conservative with investments. I dont blow money. I dont have a ton of houses. I know things can go away. Ive already had that experience. – Jim Carrey

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Life, not the parson, teaches conduct. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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I maybe had a first love and had my heart broken, but reflecting on it, I dont think that was love. I think as Im getting older and having more in-depth relationships, maybe Ill experience it. At the moment, I dont know, exactly, if Ive been in love. – Selena Gomez

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I must take issue with the term a mere child, for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult. – Fran Lebowitz

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