"I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all."

-- Norman Granz

#Talking Quotes #Judging Quotes #Not Judging Quotes

“I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.”
“Anybody who has gone through a life-changing experience will tell you there is a different understanding of what is real and what is important, and when you are going through different moments, you can reflect and go, 'I have been through worse.'”
“Politicians are like weather vanes. Our job is to make the wind blow.”
“...Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled Upon the wharves of sorrow, and heard ring The bell that calls us on; the sweet far thing. Beauty grown sad with its eternity Made you of us, and of the dim grey sea. Our long ships loose thought-woven sails and wait, For God has bid them share an equal fate; And when at last defeated in His wars, They have gone down under the same white stars, We shall no longer hear the little cry Of our sad hearts, that may not live nor die.”
“Writing is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats... for jittery people.”
“A writer is one who communicates ideas and emotions people want to communicate but aren't quite sure how, or even if, they should communicate them.”
“Congress voted for tougher laws on corporations. So now when a corporation buys a senator, they need a receipt.”
“As soon as I hear a sound, it always suggests a mood to me.”

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