"I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work."

-- Brian Eno

#Musician Quotes #Territory Quotes #Best Work Quotes

“Some goals you just never really think about trying to achieve because they just seem so out of reach.”
“Let the Truth be known, no ship is unsinkable. The bigger the ship, the easier it is to sink her. I learned long ago that if you design how a ship'll sink, you can keep her afloat. I proposed all the watertight compartments and the double hull to slow these ships from sinking. In that way, you get everyone off. There's time for help to arrive, and the ship's less likely to break apart and kill someone while she's going down.”
“On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.”
“When you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends.”
“In NÃ¡huatl, the language of the Aztec world, one key word for poet was 'tlamatine,' meaning 'the one who knows,' or 'he who knows something.' Poets were considered 'sages of the word,' who meditated on human enigmas and explored the beyond, the realm of the gods.”
“I am super proud of being an American, but we fail our veterans every day.”
“Inside the book between the lines, was a place to rest and absorb the magic”
“Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen”

Source : Literature in My Time (1933) ch. 22

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