"The terror of performing never goes away. Instead, you get very, very comfortable being terrified."

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Source : Twitter post from May 20, 2016

Eric Whitacre

#Performing Quotes #Terror Quotes

“Nothing human is foreign to us”

Source : Edward G. Robinson, Leonard Spigelgass (1973). “All my yesterdays: an autobiography”
“I know that for every reader who has lost the habit or can't find the time, there are people who've never enjoyed reading and question the value of literature, either as entertainment or education, or believe that a love of books, and of fiction in particular, is sentimental or frivolous.”
“It's important to me if I'm having a good time than I feel like the work is better. The quality of it is better and my level of interest is higher.”
“I love the U.S. I love doing business there.”
“Remember that anybody who is clever enough to set you free is clever enough to enslave you.”

Source : Eleanor Catton (2009). “The Rehearsal”
“No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.”

Source : George Jean Nathan (1972). “The World in Falseface”, p.21, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
“Companies that solely focus on competition will ultimately die. Those that focus on value creation will thrive.”
“Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.”

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