"In the midst of events there is no perspective."

-- Barbara Tuchman

#Perspective Quotes #Events Quotes #Midst Quotes

“Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.”
“I can perform the life of the snail and be moving.”
“If heavy metal bands ruled the world, we'd be a lot better off.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Most of my recorded material has been in small group configurations. I have not released large orchestral works as recordings because it hasn't been within the realm of possibility.”
“Everything is on its way to somewhere.”
“Some of the most serious fallacies of traditional economics have been due to confusion between optimum and equilibrium conditions; the apparent influence of Dr. Pangloss upon the development of economic thought is for the most part nothing but pure intellectual error.”
“Two radical activists in an organizing group sometime despise each other and disagree with each other as much as a Republican and Democratic politician do.”

Source : "The Lenny Interview: Rachel Maddow". Interview with Grace Dunham, www.yahoo.com. April 21, 2016.
“When I perform in front of large audiences, I'm much more comfortable, because I've already performed in front of tiny audiences - which is much harder, honestly. The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.”

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