"You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't. There's just no rhyme or reason."

-- Barry McGuire

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“When I direct and have to look at filmed scenes of myself, I suck.”
“Each book has been different and has been challenging in its own way to write.”
“In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.”
“Race is a layer of being, but not a culmination.”
“But she wouldn't. I knew that already. My mother and I had an understanding: we worked together to be as much in control of our shared world as possible. I was suposed to be her other half, carrying my share of the weight. In the last few weeks, I'd tried to shed it, and doing so sent everything off kilter. So of course she would pull me tighter, keeping me in my place, because doing so meant she would always be sure, somehow, of her own.”
“Success is not as easy as winners make it look nor as hard as losers make it sound.”
“To seek approval is to have no resting place, no sanctuary. Like all judgement, approval encourages a constant striving. It makes us uncertain of who we are and of our true value. Approval cannot be trusted. It can be withdrawn at any time no matter what our track record has been. It is as nourishing of real growth as cotton candy. Yet many of us spend our lives pursuing it.”
“I'm singing the music publisher's theme song - it ain't a commercial.”

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