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"One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable."

"Big shows are more like events and small shows are more like traditional gigs."

"I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11."

"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention."

"But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes."

"Now very often events are set up for photographers... The weddings are orchestrated about the photographers taking the picture, because if it hasn't been photographed it doesn't really exist."

"To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events."

"In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa."
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"I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time."

"I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody. I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain."

"When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success."

"When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church."

"It wasn't so long ago that it was not popular to speak Gaelic in Ireland because the areas that Gaelic is spoken in were much poorer areas."

"The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial; it was something very personal to me."

"Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung."
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