"Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right."

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Source : Igor Stravinsky, Robert Craft (1966). “Themes and episodes”

Igor Stravinsky

#Silence Quotes #Foolish Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“We cheated, you and me, and someone noticed. I noticed you; someone else noticed me. It hurts us. That's not so bad. So many people cheat. Everywhere on every level. Everyone's cheated. I'm just saying that you don't need to see yourself as a cheater. Because that's not who you are. You're someone who cheated. There's a difference, and you should try to get that difference, or that's who you'll grow up to be.”
“We play short songs and short sets for people who don't have a lot of spare time.”

Source : "Ramones: 'We play short songs for people who don't have a lot of spare time' - interview from the vaults" by Alan Betrock, www.theguardian.com. April 17, 2013.
“Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced.”
“Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it...”
“If a man wanted to put the entire universe in his breast, he couldn't do it with his chest stuck out.”
“The blessing of God enriches the soul for eternity while that given by the world enriches the body temporarily.”
“You avoid the hype while you're working, you have to, but the premiere is the one night of the year where you can enjoy it.”
“If you didn't sit with your head in the clouds so perpetually you wouldn't get so many shocks.”

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