"After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs." ― Emily Dickinson Topic(s): Great More From Emily Dickinson "If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry." "Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought." "Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed." More In Great "What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class."― Alexis de Tocqueville "I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They’re always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you’re doing something right."― Ziggy Marley "So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the use of audio and music in computers."― Thomas Dolby