"the knowledge of personal failure ... is the invaluable predicate of all honest compassion."

-- Anne Truitt

#Failure Quotes #Compassion Quotes #Honest Quotes

“don't think I should be in the business of making big pronouncements about where we are now, but I would say that dissatisfaction is as acute now as it was then. What's different, and what I think we can learn from these people, despite their abundant folly, is that we're not using the future as the organizing principle for our critique.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I am glad to be going. This is the lonesomest pace in the world?”
“To be interesting, be interested.”
“Hopefully, generations after us will continue to protect, preserve, and look after this wonderful land.”
“When I was a teenager in a band playing, everything was great. I still don't feel any different. I still wake up with the same love and passion as when I did this with the band. Because my life in music has let me live the kind of life that I've loved, and I've been able to share it with others and take care of the people I love.”

Source : Interview with Pati Buehler, www.broadwayworld.com. June 13, 2004.
“I watch mostly independent films.”
“For several years I worried a lot about protecting an image, but today I have understood that the image cannot be preconceived.”
“Throwing people out of a game is like learning to ride a bicycle--once you get the hang of it, it can be a lot of fun.”

Source : Ron Luciano, David Fisher (1984). “Strike Two”, G K Hall & Company

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