"As far as my creative urge is concerned, I do sit down and write my own music...I'll tell you a writer who I think is a genius: Ray Stevens. He comes up with some of the most fantastic novelty ideas. Dolly Parton also writes well. I like a lot of songs, a lot of writers."

-- Boudleaux Bryant

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Among mathematicians in general, three main categories may be distinguished; and perhaps the names logicians, formalists, and intuitionists may serve to characterize them.”

Source : Felix Klein (1893). “The Evanston Colloquium: Lectures on Mathematics Delivered from Aug. 28 to Sept. 9, 1893 Before Members of the Congress of Mathematics Held in Connection with the World's Fair in Chicago at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill”
“I have to make decisions that people are a little confused about, in a way, and I just express the appreciation, admiration and respect I have. I just try to be the best I can, but I'm human.”
“People differ not only in their ability to do but also in their 'will to do'”

Source : Paul Hersey, Kenneth H. Blanchard, Dewey E. Johnson (2008). “Management of Organizational Behavior: Leading Human Resources”, Prentice Hall
“In one sense the doctrine of the trinity is a mystery that we will never understand fully.”
“Divine Consciousness is constantly seeking ways to express itself through us.”
“You are the real teachers. You have these children when they are at their emotional peaks and lows. That's when they are the most pliable. It doesn't take any intelligence to send a kid home with his head hanging between his knees. But to send him home with his head up every night might show a little coaching.”
“The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up”
“In the beginning was the thing. And one thing led to another.”

Source : Tom Robbins (2010). “Half Asleep In Frog Pyjamas”, p.327, Random House

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