"Listening to music engages the previously acquired personal knowledge of the listener."

-- Marvin Minsky

#Music Quotes #Listening Quotes #Listening To Music Quotes

“I'm no interior decorator, but just I have a feeling that plastic plants in the bathroom... probably not a good idea.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you give up, then you can never win again. Giving up is not an option. You cannot give up on anything.”
“I must suppose that reading wonderful writers may, inadvertently, teach an avid reader a great deal -- not only about life and other matters, but about how to write. Therefore doubtless I have benefited from frequent immersions in the glowing genius of others. It would be nice to think so. (I do actually think so). But to improve my skills will never be the prompting force of my reading -- that's just literary lust.”
“A new regulation for the publishing industry: "The advance for a book must be larger than the check for the lunch at which it was discussed.”
“Unbeknownst to a lot of us, our children actually listen to just about everything we say and, even more so, watch everything we do. They notice the choices we make and the company we keep.”

Source : "Showing a Father’s Love by Protecting Our Children’s Health" by Thomas Carper, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 15, 2012.
“I just had an operation for piles - all my troubles are behind me.”
“I tend to be pretty efficient with my time. I work on a novel for four to five hours a day, and then the rest of my day is spent doing other things, whether it's spending time with my family, or going through and making notes on the script, or working on the marketing. It's just a matter of scheduling.”
“Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.”

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