"I mix Indian instruments with Western instruments all the time."

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Source : Satyajit Ray (2007). “Satyajit Ray: Interviews”

Satyajit Ray

#Instruments Quotes #Western Quotes

“Personally, I don't like the term 'success.' It's too arbitrary and too relative a thing. It's usually someone else's definition, not yours.”
“Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.”

Source : Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.180, Dell
“The Irish move to a very low corporation tax has generated very significant revenue growth, considerably in excess of Britain's, where a slower economy has been combined with a number of stealth taxes.”
“I have no control over what people think of me but I have 100% control of what I think of myself.”
“He that loves a book will never want a [close] friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly entertain himself, as in all weathers, as in all fortunes.”
“Diving has been in the game for years. Probably the coverage the game gets now, with all the cameras around, it gets highlighted a bit more. But it hasn't got any worse.”
“Nature's beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude.”

Source : "Nature. Beauty. Gratitude". TED Talk, www.ted.com. June 2011.
“After you have made a decision that is pleasing to God, the Devil may try to make you have second thoughts. Intensify your prayer time, meditation, and good deeds. For if Satan's temptations merely cause you to increase your efforts to grow in holiness, he'll have an incentive to leave you alone.”

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