"Never compare your inside with somebody else's outside. -Gabe Singleton remembering his counselor's first advice-"

-- Michael Palmer

#Advice Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Remember Quotes

“I am looking forward to seeing my buddy Colin represent in front of Pacino. That's sweet.”
“The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.”
“I had a hole in my voice. It's an area in the voice where it's air. It's just - there's no - it's just very airy. And my classical teachers were just so frustrated with me because I would have these deep, low notes that were really strong, and the higher register was strong, but right in that middle area, it was really hard. It was like a passage. And many singers go through this and work it out. But I realized in jazz, I could just take advantage of that and take advantage of having a voice that was very different in different areas.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“The best kept secret in America today is that people would rather work hard for something they believe in than live a life of aimless diversion.”
“I play each point like my life depends on it.”
“Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt.”

Source : Aaron Sorkin's Commencement Address at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, news.syr.edu. May 13, 2012.
“Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural element or to assign the time limits to a movement of population.”

Source : Edward Sapir, David Goodman Mandelbaum (1985). “Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality”, p.394, Univ of California Press
“A Poem should be palpable and mute As a globed fruit.”

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