"One of my biggest heroes and people I was fortunate enough to be around is David Bowie. I look at his career, and he always had the balls to break things that weren't broken, to step away from something and try something new, at risk of failing."

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Trent Reznor

#Hero Quotes #Careers Quotes #Broken Quotes

“Be willing to let go of who you are, to become who you might be”
“I've always said I've wanted to be around forever. I never wanted to be the latest, greatest thing. I want to be like Willie Nelson - touring when I'm 70. To do that, you can't be the latest, greatest thing because those things fizzle out.”
“The explosion was good. It sent a message to the rest of the world that the time of the big star getting all this money is over. And it is! I would like to think that what I did, or what we did, has had a salutary effect on the rest of the industry.”
“I cannot be other than what I am, and I am the choices of all my days.”
“This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.”
“Nobody wants to live with a person who'll never be happy.”

Source : François Lelord (2010). “Hector and the Search for Happiness”, p.18, Gallic Books
“I very linearly [sic] wish you would exert yourself so as to keep all your matters in order your self without depending on others as that is the only way to be happy to have all your business in your own hands.”
“Really, as long as I am working and have diversity, I am happy.”

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