"Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim."

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Source : John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.32, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

John D. Rockefeller

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“Sometimes you need to turn things down in the interest of being able to do the weird, magical thing that you do that takes so much of your time, and effort, and requires so much of your vulnerability and presence. If you don't take care of yourself, that goes away and you don't have a leg left to stand on.”

Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com
“It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.”
“We are where our thoughts have taken us.”
“By stretching language we'll distort it sufficiently to wrap ourselves in it and hide.”

Source : Jean Genet (1994). “The Blacks: A Clown Show”, p.8, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“I won't change and my perspective won't change. I want to continue my life the way I live it, and I'm not going to let anything stop me from doing that. It isn't all about acting. There's a lot more to life than Hollywood.”
“I Think art is the only political power, the only revolutionary power , the only evolutionary power, the only power to free humankind form all repression. I say not that art has already realized this, on the contrary, and because it has not, it has to be developed as a weapon, at first there are radical levels, then you can speak about special details. (1973”

Source : "The Role of Documentation in Conceptual Art: : An Aesthetic Inquiry". Book by Robert C. Morgan, 1978.
“Let me get this straight. A mentally ill madman goes on a shooting spree to assassinate a United States Congressperson... and the lesson learned by liberals is that guns must be taken away from law-abiding citizens? Really? Whatâ€™s the connection between a mentally ill nutcase and perfectly sane, responsible people? There is none.”
“You never know what lurks just beneath the surface of my fragile sanity.”

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