Quotes for the Depression Forums 12-05

[Warmsoul/Jeanie13]

A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.
-- Granville Hicks

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
-- Albert Camus

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
-- Oscar Wilde, An Ideal husband, 1893

The way to write American music is simple. All you have to do is be an American and then write any kind of music you wish.
-- Virgil Thomson