"I'm not afraid of failure; I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter."

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William Carey

#Succeed Quotes #Matter Quotes #Not Afraid Quotes

“The Thriller album is still the biggest album of all time. That is still returning huge royalty cheques.”
“Bad leadership is an oxymoron.”
“I just sat down and thought, I'm going to write a song today, I'm going to give it a try. So I just stuck it on a tape like everything else. That was just another song.”
“I am planning the release of 2NE1's new album for after CL finishes her solo activities. 2NE1 will surely show you good work until the expiration of their contracts.”

Source : "YG Shares His Thoughts on BIGBANG and 2NE1’s Contracts Expiring Next Year". TV Report Interview, www.soompi.com. April 26, 2015.
“What art should be about,' they will say, 'is revealing exquisite and resonant truths about the human condition.' Well, to be honest - no, it shouldnâ€™t. I mean, it can occasionally, if it wants to; but really, how many penetrating insights to human nature do you need in one lifetime? Two? Three? Once youâ€™ve realised that no one else has a clue what theyâ€™re doing, either, and that love can be totally pointless, any further insights into human nature just start getting depressing really.”
“You can't edit a blank page”
“You may very well ask what the goddess of love is doing in St. Andrews, writing trashy romances. Adapting.”
“He is very imprudent, a dog; he never makes it his business to inquire whether you are in the right or the wrong, never asks whether you are rich or poor, silly or wise, sinner or saint. You are his pal. That is enough for him.”

Source : Jerome K. Jerome (2016). “The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow”, p.69, Jerome K. Jerome

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