"I always was intrigued with writing my own stuff, and I was always really bad at learning other people's stuff."

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Source : "Guns N' Roses DJ Ashba: On Overcoming Obstacles with a Guitar". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.

DJ Ashba

#Writing Quotes #People Quotes #Stuff Quotes

“You can run a business any way you like, but you'll run it better if you build it around your strengths.”

Source : Duncan Bannatyne (2008). “Anyone Can Do It: My Story”, p.80, Hachette UK
“We sometimes feel the shadows have got hold of us, the shadows of evil. But still, it's up to us to fight.”
“We cannot fathom the marvelous complexity of an organic being; but on the hypothesis here advanced this complexity is much increased. Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm--a little universe, formed of a host of self-propagating organisms, inconceivably minute and as numerous as the stars in heaven.”
“True, more than a half of the green graves in the Grafton cemetery are marked "Unknown," and sometimes it occurs that one thinks of the contradiction involved in "honoring the memory" of him of whom no memory remains to honor; but the attempt seems to do no great harm to the living, even to the logical.”
“I think that comedians, more than any other type of celebrity, have to keep their humour and keep their feet on the ground. If they start taking themselves too seriously, they're heading for a fall.”
“Making something and sending it out into the world and then people not only responding to it but adopting it for their own and making a separate thing for it, that's beautiful. It just shows you how much you can affect other people... the butterfly effect of everything you put out into the world.”

Source : "Q&A: Marketa Irglova shines with new music" by Nekesa Mumbi Moody, www.washingtonexaminer.com. June 08, 2012.
“Don't be fooled by my beauty - the light of my face comes from the candle of my spirit.”
“And that's what got me to the piano, that's what got me up in the morning: a blank piece of paper and a hope to have something by the end of the day.”

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