"Readers, not critics, are the people who determine a book's eventual fate."

-- Edward Abbey

#Book Quotes #Fate Quotes #People Quotes

“Growing up in Memphis and listening to all kinds of music and dreaming... So that was one of the first times I wrote a complete song and set it to music and the whole bit. From then on, I was busy with it.”
“Innovation is the calling card of the future.”
“Whoever first thought of imposing a library fine was indeed intelligent.”
“With success comes more responsibility, a larger size of existence, which is uncomfortable.”
“Maybe with your emotions and your feelings, someone else can say it in a different way than you would, which brings new life to the way you might sing it.”
“I was pulled this way and that for longer than I can remember. And my problem was that I always tried to go in everyone's way but my own. I have also been called one thing and then another while no one really wished to hear what I called myself. So after years of trying to adopt the opinions of others I finally rebelled. I am an invisible man.”
“I think when you look at religion, you look at where Christianity came from. You know, my mom delved deeper into that. And she felt a deep connection.”
“Be willing to wait longer for you goals to bear fruit than you had anticipated.”

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