Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were. - Andre Malraux - Quotesmemo.com

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A lot of times, when a band finds success with a certain style or sound, they have a really hard time breaking away from that to grow as artists.

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Andre Malraux

Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.

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To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

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Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.

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What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets.

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There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.

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