"You learn to run like a sprinter, you'll be a great distance runner"

-- Alberto Salazar

#Running Quotes #Distance Quotes #Runners Quotes

“A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask yourself. What do you really feel? And, what do you really want? If you can answer those two, you probably can leave your neuroses behind you.”
“It takes nerves of steel to stay neurotic.”
“All I do is listen to music. It's a weird thing. It's like I have so much catching up to do. I've always been over my head. That's just the way I work best, you know. Like when you're studying for school you think, "I can only study when I have to study the night before." That kind of means you're lazy or you're a procrastinator, but for me with music it's a similar thing. It's like I've been over my head for most of my career so to speak.”
“I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.”
“I want to be in Star Wars. That would be amazing.”
“The body is like the wife to the spirit. The two must cohabit to create new forms, but their pleasures rarely coincide.”

Source : "Prajna Sutra". Book by Subhas Kak, 2007.
“Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.”
“A workman is not just a workman. A laborer is not just a laborer. An office worker is not just an office worker. They are living, breathing, important pillars on which the entire structure of our civilization is erected. They are not cogs in a mighty machine. They are the machine itself.”

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