"Good stockbrokers are a dime a dozen, but good shortstops are hard to find."

-- Charlie Finley

#Dimes Quotes #Dozen Quotes #Shortstops Quotes

“Knowledge is power. The more knowledge, expertise, and connections you have, the easier it is for you to make a profit at the game of your choice.”
“How we put our collective talents to work is a social issue, not solely a personal one.”
“I started writing songs, I guess, when I was about 13 or 14, but I didn't know if they were good enough yet or anything.”
“In composition you have all the time you want to decide what to say in 15 seconds, in improvisation you have 15 seconds.”
“Everyone in the world needs someone they can depend on. Be their faithful friends, determined advocates, or a loving family. But occasionally in life, the people we thought would always be there for usâ€¦leave. And if that happens, itâ€™s amazing the lengths weâ€™ll go to, to get them back.”
“I wouldnâ€™t say Iâ€™ve become more radical: I was born radical.”
“How weightless/ words are when nothing will do.”

Source : Philip Levine (2016). “The Last Shift: Poems”, p.58, Knopf
“Occasionally, when I run into a great bass backstage at a festival I'll play a few notes on the low E string, just to feel the instrument vibrate against my belly.”

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