"At once i knew i was not magnificent."

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Source : "Song: 'Holocene'". 2011.

Justin Vernon

#Magnificent Quotes

“It's hard: you get older, you have a career, the normal frustrations that come with what you do when you wear your heart on your sleeve and you try really heard. I was exhausted, and I couldn't quite see the magic of creating at that time. That's all. I couldn't get into it, and Andy [Kim] slowly resuscitated me, and that's how I made Darlings.”

Source : "'Songs I Can Sing Ya': An Interview with Andy Kim and Kevin Drew". Interview With Evan Sawdey, www.popmatters.com. February 24, 2015.
“You've got to go to the net if you want to score.”
“As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, "This is what I love doing, and I hope I'm going to be able to do it forever."”
“Selfishness and self-absorption are deadly charm-exterminators.”
“The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. The pigeon is perched on the branch of a tree at the edge of that ocean.It only has to open it's beak”

Source : Leila Aboulela (2015). “Minaret”, p.5, Bloomsbury Publishing
“For they have always unanimously maintained that nature, rather the Creator Himself, has given man the right of private ownership not only that individuals may be able to provide for themselves and their families but also that the goods which the Creator destined for the entire family of mankind may through this institution truly serve this purpose.”
“On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office.”
“Failure is sometimes the best option if you view the process of entrepreneurship as a lifelong journey.”

Source : "Sometimes Failure Is Your Best Option". www.businessinsider.com. May 28, 2013.

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