"I'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies."

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John Zorn

#Children Quotes #Yuppies Quotes #Irrelevant Quotes

“I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years.”
“I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.”
“Public opinion is the worst of all opinions.”
“A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog.”

Source : Irving Babbitt, George Andrew Panichas (1981). “Irving Babbitt, representative writings”, Univ of Nebraska Pr
“In general, weâ€™re least aware of what our minds do best.”
“I believe in magic, psychics and all that.”
“While you're being creative, nothing is wrong. There's no such thing as a mistake, and any drivel may lead to the breakthrough.”
“I always entertain great hopes.”

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