"While I was always successful... I never thought I'd be one in the world."

-- Lindsay Davenport

#Successful Quotes #World Quotes

“[On Archimedes mathematical results:] It is not possible to find in all geometry more difficult and intricate questions, or more simple and lucid explanation... No investigation of yours would succeed in attaining the proof, and yet, once seen you immediately believe you would have discovered it.”
“The truths of nature are one eternal change, one infinite variety. There is no bush on the face of the globe exactly like another bush; there are no two trees in the forest whose boughs bend into the same network, nor two leaves on the same tree which could not be told one from the other, nor two waves in the sea exactly alike.”
“You just have to realize that Jet Li is a movie star. He's great at what he does, but if he stepped into our world he wouldn't last long.”
“Some bands blow it before they even play. The most important moment of any show is when a band walks out with the red amp lights glowing, the flashlight that shows each performer the way to his spot on the stage. It's crucial not to blow it. It sets the tempo of the show; it affects everyone's perception of the band.”

Source : Johnny Ramone (2012). “Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone”, p.50, Abrams
“In all my unhappiness I was moving, and suddenly, this moving became an expression, a speaking out”
“When I say I'm instinctive [in writing], I do feel like I need to hide what I'm doing from myself. My mind just needs to be able to operate untrammeled.”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com
“The battle was first waged over the right of the Negro to be classed as a human being with a soul; later, as to whether he had sufficient intellect to master even the rudiments of learning; and today it is being fought out over his social recognition.”

Source : James Weldon Johnson, Sondra K. Wilson (1995). “The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson: Social, political, and literary essays”, p.304, Oxford University Press on Demand
“My mom grew up in Kansas, my dad in Indiana. They had boring childhoods.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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