"I worked a long time to get good at what I'm doing, and nobody handed me a recording contract because of who my father is."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Alexa Ray Joel

#Father Quotes #Long Quotes #Contracts Quotes

“Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them.”
“Even the best weeks start with monday”
“Punctuality is the sole of business.”
“If mourning is denied outlet, the result will be suffering,”
“I am happy for people to talk about my pictures, but I wish devoutly that I was not expected to talk about them myself.”

Source : Interview with Antony Peattie, howard-hodgkin.com. October 19, 1993.
“I am interested in a political art, that is to say an art of ambiguity, contradiction, uncompleted gestures and uncertain ending - an art (and a politics) in which optimism is kept in check, and nihilism at bay.”

Source : Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, William Kentridge (1998). “William Kentridge”, Societe Des Expositions Des Beaux
“I think that crowdfunding has become such a powerful tool to tell stories that might not find financing otherwise - like a dark comedy about infidelity, for example!”
“We should be evolving into a new age of business with a worldview that maintains one simple proposition-that all of nature: humans, animals, earth, are interconnected and interdependent.”

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