"We're always hearing about risk-takers whose risks paid off, but they are no braver than those whose risks end in ridicule."

-- Frank Skinner

#Courage Quotes #Bravery Quotes #Risk Quotes

“The best liars are those who tell the truth most of the time.”
“I have a great admiration and tenderness for Azzedine Alaia. I haven't seen him in a while, but I guess he must be still sewing some dresses at night.”
“In modern states, the citizen is politically impotent. A citizen, it is true, may complain, make suggestions, or cause disruptions, but in the ancient world these were privileges that belonged to any slave.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Pablo Casals is a great musician in all he does: a cellist without equal, and extraordinary conductor and composer with something to say. I have been profoundly impressed by all I have heard of his work, but he is a musician of this stature because he is also a great man.”
“It is coincidence, I decide, and I am getting old and batty, thinking the universe revolves around me.”
“I was born with my moustache and, no, I've never been tempted to shave it off. I don't spend a lot of time worrying about my face and, like Gilbert and Sullivan's Katisha, my best feature is my left shoulder-blade.”

Source : "What I see in the mirror: Robert Winston" by Robert Winston, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.
“With other people, you're always swapping music. Somebody is always listening to something you've never heard. It's a great way to hear all sorts of new things.”
“Lessons cut short to prep for tests that only test how well you prep. ...Man, no wonder why the score's a mess.”

Source : Song: Brooklyn Public Part 1, Album: The Hear After

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