"Chili is much improved by having had a day to contemplate its fate."

-- John Steele Gordon

#Fate Quotes #Chili Quotes #Contemplating Quotes

“Music is not sound. Music is using sound to organize emotions in time.”
“Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let you. So you have to get up and make it into something, and then you're allowed to sleep. It's always in the middle of the night, or you're half-awake or tired, when your critical faculties are switched off. So letting go is what the whole game is. Every time you try to put your finger on it, it slips away. You turn on the lights and the cockroaches run away. You can never grasp them...”
“When you make an exploitation film, you always want to have a real issue. That's how they were always done.”

Source : "Robert Rodriguez and Danny Trejo Interview MACHETE". Press conference, collider.com. August 29, 2010.
“I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.”
“I canâ€™t hate people for making judgment on me, or making a decision of liking me or not liking me. All I can do is try to better as a person. And Iâ€™m good with knowing everything isnâ€™t always going to be perfect.”
“I take full responsibility here and now for everything I experience, for it is my own programming that creates my actions and also influences the reactions of people around me.”
“I think that was one of the biggest revelations is that leisure is really in the eyes of the beholder.”
“I have respect for mother nature's methods of robustness (billions of years allow most of what is fragile to break); classical thought is more robust (in its respect for the unknown, the epistemic humility) than the modern post-Enlightenment naÃ¯ve pseudoscientific autism. Thus my classical values make me advocate the triplet of erudition, elegance, and courage; against modernity's phoniness, nerdiness and philistinism”

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