"If you're smart, you abandon the things that didn't work out so well, and you enlarge upon the things that seem to be successful."

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Source : Interview with David Salle, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 9, 2013.

John Baldessari

#Smart Quotes #Successful Quotes #Work Out Quotes

“I always spend too much time on getting the details right. That's the problem with computers. They make it possible to change too much of the music after it's been recorded.”

Source : Interview with Dominique Leone, pitchfork.com. September 29, 2008.
“In nonviolence you must go full steam ahead, if you want the good to come speedily you must go about it with vigor.”
“Of all the alchemies of human connection-sex and childbirth and marriage and friendship-the strangest is this: You can stand up and tell a story that is made entirely, embarrassingly, of "I's," and a listening audience somehow turns each "I" into a "me." This alchemy, of self-absorption into shared experience, is the alchemy of all literature.”
“Don't you just want to make something that lives forever? Something that's phenomenal, something that's great, something that's undeniable? That touches the core of every person that hears it?”
“Blushing is the colour of virtue.”
“If you're planning only to make money and nothing else, you'll be broke.”

Source : "Haile Gebrselassie shares secrets of his success". Interview with Susannah Palk, www.cnn.com. April 15, 2011.
“The shadows of Ina-Karekh are the place where nightmares dwell, but not their source. Never forget: the shadowlands are not elsewhere. We create them. They are within.”
“It's also interesting to notice that most of the best Finnish speculative writers are women.”

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