"I always just wanted to have the wherewithal to make another record. I never really dreamt of fortune or fame, because it seemed so unlikely. I'm much more interested in people's perceptions of me than what my life is really like. It appears that some people think it's all cocaine and caviar for Okkervil River. And it's not. I'm making a little bit more than I was making at the video store right now."

-- Will Sheff

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Perception Quotes

“A friend of mine said that when Barack Obama was running for president, there was a whole generation of white kids who are used to looking up to a black person center stage speaking. And that's because of hip-hop. So there was no adjustment. A person of color in authority at times is very startling to people. But as time goes on, it becomes less startling.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political, or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news to a hungry person is bread.”
“People felt like they were friends with Google, and they believed in the "Do No Evil" thing that Google said. They trusted Google more than they trusted the government, and I never understood that.”
“The youthful sparkle in Ronald Reagan's eyes is caused by his contact lenses, which he keeps highly polished.”
“I know what to do when they give me the ball. I know what to do to give this team a chance to win.”
“Tolerance is the assumption of superiority”
“Love is the strongest and most fragile thing we have in life.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm.”

Source : "Confronting Cyber Violence in the Digital Age" by Anna Maria Chavez, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2013.

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