"Substance should outweigh perfection..."

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Source : Phil Ramone (2007). “Making Records: The Scenes Behind the Music”, p.68, Hachette UK

Phil Ramone

#Perfection Quotes #Substance Quotes #Should Quotes

“Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.”
“We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other.”
“I learned that all things come to those who wait-provided they hustle while they wait.”

Source : Violet Fane (1872). “From Dawn to Noon: Poems”, p.85
“Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell you who you are.”
“The huge arrogance of the companies developing GMO crops and their determination to destroy the line of accountability which links the developer to the product is breath-taking. When something goes wrong, as it inevitably will, there will be a great benefit to those who have taken a stance against genetically modified organisms.”
“Whether one agrees or disagrees with the tactics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it's easy to understand the inspiration for its anger as well as its impatience.”
“People are writing shorter jokes. The style I've started with was almost trying to keep jokes under 140 characters before Twitter.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry.”

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