"I mean, no offense, but I don't really see why, like guitar players from Creed, or something like that, are on the cover of guitar magazines. Almost anybody can sit down and learn to play those songs."

-- Dweezil Zappa

#Song Quotes #Mean Quotes #Player Quotes

“They do not easily rise whose abilities are repressed by poverty at home. [Lat., Haud facile emergunt quorum virtutibus obstat Res angusta domi.]”
“The desire for self-expression afflicts people when they feel there is something of themselves which is not getting through to the outside world.”
“Every day I remind myself of all that I have been given... With singing, you never know when you are going to lose the voice, and that makes you appreciate the time that you have when you are still singing well. I am always thanking God for another season, another month, another performance.”

Source : "Pavarotti : My World". Book by Luciano Pavarotti, 1995.
“There may be a parallel between woodcuts and radio; radio plays are a living art form everywhere except the USA.”
“If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you.”
“I looked in the mirror and stared at my reflection, until I was in the head-clearing trance that comes when you stare at something for a long time.”

Source : Nick Burd (2009). “The Vast Fields of Ordinary”, p.147, Penguin
“The girls said she was too cynical about love, but how could you not be? On the surface, relations between men and women were all soft kisses and white gowns and hand-holding. But underneath they were a scary, complicated, ugly mess, just waiting to rise to the surface.”

Source : J. Courtney Sullivan (2009). “Commencement”, p.96, Vintage
“There is very strong historical data that suggest the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.”

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