"When everything is together - the band, me, the audience, it's boss! It's just like magic."

-- Janis Joplin

#Boss Quotes #Magic Quotes #Together Quotes

“In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.”
“We say 'forest' but this word is made of the unknown, the unfamiliar, the unencompassed. The earth. Clods of dirt. Pebbles. On a clear day you rest among ordinary, everyday things that have been familiar to you since childhood, grass, bushes, a dog (or a cat), a chair, but that changes when you realize that every object is an enormous army, an inexhaustible swarm.”

Source : Witold Gombrowicz (2011). “Cosmos: A Novel”, p.104, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“The whole point about thinking brilliantly is about knowing your identity and the favor you have in Christ”
“I don't see anybody as either ordinary or extraordinary. I see them simply as people in front of my lens.”
“Once we get out on the road, my tour manager who is also my guitar player does a great job of taking weight off of my shoulders where I can just focus on playing the shows.About two hours before every show, the pacing starts and the anticipation builds. I prepare for it just like I would when I used ride bulls, slap yourself in the face, wake yourself up and get your heart going.”
“Tension is anticipation and uncertainty. Every art has to have it.”

Source : Rex Brandt (1984). “Seeing with a painter's eye”
“If the U.S. Government was a company, the deficit would be $5 trillion because they would have to account by general accepted accounting principles. But actually they encourage government spending, reckless government spending, because the government can issue Treasury bills at extremely low interest rates.”
“Over the centuries, religion has become institutionalized, and in the process encrusted with elaborate hierarchies, top-heavy bureaucracies, highly specialized roles and reflexive routines.”

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