"To play the trumpet, you must train your lips for a long time. When I was twelve or thirteen I was a good player, but I lost the skill and now I play very badly. I do it every day even so. The reason is that I want to return to my childhood. For me, the trumpet is evidence of the sort of young man I was."

-- Umberto Eco

#Player Quotes #Men Quotes #Skills Quotes

“We want to put sportsmanship back in the equation.”
“There is no weapon in the feminine armory to which men are so vulnerable as they are to a smile.”
“With living colours give my verse to glow: The sad memorial of a tale of woe!”

Source : William Falconer (1807). “The shipwreck, by W. Falconer, with a sketch of his life”, p.8
“The Pawns are the soul of the game”
“I always say, "Never give your lead character an infant. Make them a recovering alcoholic, or the victim of a horrible violent crime because you can really never truly recover from that." It's a story pitfall.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Knowledge is the only instrument of production that is not subject to diminishing returns.”
“Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do.”
“Manage the top line: your strategy, your people, and your products, and the bottom line will follow.”

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