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“Singing instrumental music is most important because, while you play an instrument, you are singing through the instrument... actually, you are singing inside.”
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“Good writing is clear. Talented writing is energetic. Good writing avoids errors. Talented writing makes things happen in the reader's mind---vividly, forcefully...”
Source : Samuel R. Delany (2013). “About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, & Five Interviews”, p.16, Wesleyan University Press
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“Most new books are forgotten within a year, especially by those who borrow them.”
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“I always thought marketing in general was an interesting kind of thing. I always liked commercials and billboards.”
Source : "Staying On Top: Carrot Top". Interview with Daniel Jimenez, finance.youngmoney.com. March 11, 2004.
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“The greatest menace in this country is not the bootlegger, but the college professor who rejects the Bible and undermines the faith of the young.”
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“At the end of the day, I'm reading the news. I'm not digging ditches. I'm not fighting fires. It's a long day, and it's a lot of responsibility, and it can be a little bewildering sometimes with the schedule. But, you know, it's a job, and they pay me well to do a job.”
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“If God exists He must be manifest somehow in matter, and His ways are what science is discovering.”
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“Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.”
Source : Frederick Winslow Taylor (1947). “Scientific Management, Comprising Shop Management: The Principles of Scientific Management [and] Testimony Before the Special House Committee”, New York, Harper