"I don't really want to force anyone to feel a specific way, but if they can keep their body and mind "floating" with my music, that pleases me."

-- Hiromi

#Please Me Quotes #Mind Quotes #Want Quotes

“I always say perseverance is nine-tenths of any art â€” not that it's much help to be nine-tenths an artist, of course.”
“Failure is success if we learn from it.”
“It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.”
“Change that does not lead to liberation from fear, greed and delusion is not wholesome. Furthermore, any change that does not yield more compassion and loving-kindness for yourself and others is a waste of precious life energy.”
“Turning 40 is often a big symbolic point in one's life. In the 20s we feel we can do anything, but as the 30s progress we become more mature emotionally, and in terms of work tend to focus. These two things combined: emotional maturity and career focus, often produced an explosion of self-purpose in our 40s.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“The asp doth on his feeder feed.”

Source : 1649 Lucasta,'A Fly Caught in a Cobweb'.
“I think the 50mm lens is an extremely good discipline lens; it requires you to see in a more refined way, not just tighter.”
“I like to be able to control which players I'm working with. Because it doesn't matter how good a coach you are if the guys you're working with think they already know it all. You need a response, you need to feel they're trying. I want players who are always striving to improve.”

Source : "Gordon Strachan: 'And people think I've got a problem with the press...'". Interview with Richard Rae, www.independent.co.uk. August 21, 2010.

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