"When you stand up there on top of the world, you become so humble,"

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Source : "Base Jumper Felix Baumgartner". Interview, www.nationalgeographic.com. October 31, 2012.

Felix Baumgartner

#Humble Quotes #World Quotes #Top Of The World Quotes

“With any video you see online, like with YouTube, you gotta watch an ad, and that's gotta stop. And I think it'll stop by...the shitty network shows they put out will just have the ads in the shows. The characters will be eating Cheetos or whatever.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I have everything that I could possibly want in life, from a gorgeous granddaughter and a wonderful wife, brilliant students, the best job anyone could hope for, and about half of my hair. Not the half I would have kept, but no one consulted me.”
“All nations want peace, but they want a peace that suits them.”
“There seldom is enmity between seasoned old politicians, who know as much as men can of human weakness and human strength.”
“Everyone isnâ€™t logical. Everything doesnâ€™t make sense in the end. Sometimes you have to forget about explanations or excuses and leave people and places behind, because otherwise they will drag you straight down.”
“Artists should work together like the artists of the Middle Ages.”

Source : "Aesthetics and the Environment: The Appreciation of Nature, Art and Architecture". Book by Allen Carlson, Routledge, London & New York, p. 118, "Abstract Art, Concrete Art", 2005.
“If there's one thing I can't stand, it's somebody doing something because I pushed them in that direction.”
“'The Beatles' did whatever they wanted. They were a collection of influences adapted to songs they wanted to write. George Harrison was instrumental in bringing in Indian music. Paul McCartney was a huge Little Richard fan. John Lennon was into minimalist aggressive rock.”

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