"We now have an opportunity, though, to do something we didn't do in the industrial age, and that is to get a leg up on this, to bring the public in quickly, to have an informed debate."

-- Jeremy Rifkin

#Opportunity Quotes #Age Quotes #Legs Quotes

“We need to be humble in the face of uncertainty”
“People expect you to be this weird cartoon sometimes when you're a musician. I hate that. I hate standing out. I hate people looking at me. I just want to be part of the crowd.”
“Name ten songs you want to hear again before you die, get all of your friends together and scream them. Because right now all you have is time, but someday that time will run out. That's the only thing you can be absolutely certain about.”
“...desperation can toy with you and if you give desperation any wiggle room, it will find alternative answers”
“Unless you connect to the text, the audience won't be able to connect with you.”

Source : "A working life: The voice coach". Interview with Mark Tran, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2011.
“A lot of people say about 'Gossip Girl,' 'Well, how do you feel about gossip?' Well, who really likes gossip? No one likes to be talked about if it's not flattering or a compliment.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My imagination is a kind of animal. So what I do is keep it alive”
“My formal education as an extension to my college degree in journalism was the time that I spent working with the student newspaper. I would argue that my greatest education occurred by working for the student newspaper. It wasn't necessarily the classroom work that made my formal education special. It was the idea that I had the opportunity to practice it before I went into the real world.”

Source : "Don Yaeger on “Great Teams”: Part 1". Interview With Bob Morris, bobmorris.biz. September 28, 2016.

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