"I can't imagine anything more worthwhile than doing what I most love. And they pay me for it."

-- Edgar Winter

#Monday Quotes #Motivational Work Quotes #Doing Me Quotes

“I think fear... tends to hold people back from really pursuing their dreams. Basically: LEAP! And the net will appear.”
“When a mother takes pictures of her children on the beach, she doesn't take herself for an artist; she does it for love, which is an excellent reason, from my point of view.”
“...These politically correct language initiatives are misguided and harmful. They create highly entitled professional "victims" who expect to be free from any offense, and they engender a stifling atmosphere where all individuals walk on eggshells lest they might commit a linguistic capital crime.”
“I'm using my own person in pieces, but I'm trying to turn my person into a nonperson in the sense of a person without will, without volition. I'm subjecting myself to a scheme.”

Source : Interview with Shelley Jackson, believermag.com. January 1, 2007.
“I did a long concert tour in England and Denmark and Sweden, and I also sang for the Soviet people, one of the finest musical audiences in the world.”
“The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication" (a preposterous term) for breadth and depth of learning in the world history of art and thought. ... Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a fabricated tradition. Overconcentration on any one point is a distortion. This is one of the primary reasons for the dullness and ineptitude of so much twentieth-criticism, as compared to nineteenth-century belles-lettres.”
“Just because Iâ€™m single and donâ€™t date a lot, that doesnâ€™t make me a lesbian.”
“Reality is always controlled by the people who are the most insane.”

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