"Other people want a career or success because they think that will help them find their personal life somewhere. I've done it the other way around. What I have is what everybody else is looking for. I know I've got it made. I know I'm a very lucky man. That came first. Then the music and the career just kind of took care of themselves."

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Source : Interview with Joshua Klein, pitchfork.com. November 27, 2007.

John Fogerty

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Careers Quotes

“... all Americans are the prisoners of racial prejudice.”
“The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.”
“Narrative nonfiction was not my forte. I always wanted to let my imagination run free, and the facts sometimes got in the way. At one point I wanted to illustrate Jack Prelutsky's enchanting poems. Unable to do that, I started devising and improvising my own poems, very raw at first. I immersed myself in verse, writing reams of stuff until it gelled.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“When you put on music, just feel it; it's a different sense. I walk around with music in and it can just change my world in seconds.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I can't count the men who have tried to seduce me away from my virtue by teaching me how to defend it.”
“The term â€˜free marketâ€™ is really a euphemism. What the far right actually means by this term is â€˜lawless market.â€™ In a lawless market, entrepreneurs can get away with privatizing the benefits of the market (profits) while socializing itsÂ costs (like pollution).”
“God is pleased continually to vary His mode of dealing with us, in order that we may not be tempted to trust in donors, or in circumstances, but in Him alone, and to keep our eye fixed upon Him.”
“We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.”

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