"People are usually afraid to say what's on their mind."

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Source : "Steely Dan 'Everything Must Go'". Interview with George Petersen, www.mixonline.com. August 1, 2003.

Donald Fagen

#People Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Lynn, my wife, would very much appreciate if I had a talent for anything besides music.”

Source : Source: www.mandolincafe.com
“In the past few years I have begun the process of becoming a new man.”

Source : "Abramoff Sentenced to Five Years in Fraud Case". www.npr.org. March 29, 2006.
“It must be therefore, since the enemies of the Jews belonged to the most diverse races, since they lived in countries very distant from each other, since they were ruled by very different laws, governed by opposite principles, since they had neither the same morals, nor the same customs, since they were animated by unlike dispositions which did not permit them to judge of anything in the same way, it must be therefore that the general cause of anti-Semitism has always resided in Israel itself and not in those who have fought against Israel.”
“Theres nothing wrong with making the best of ones declining years, but what does annoy me is the fatalism. Now that were seriously in range of finding therapies that actually work against ageing, this apathy, of course, becomes an enormous part of the problem.”
“When you're sending emails, you live and die by your subject line. Making it personal or funny can increase your open rate 10 times or more. At the very least, try to pitch some value rather than pointless bragging. 'Work Faster!' is better than 'Version 10.4 now available!'”
“Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence.”
“I therefore have to use The Force. And weirdly, this doesn't work very well. I don't understand why, because on the last census, I put my religion down as Jedi Knight...”
“The purpose of the law is not to prevent a future offense, but to punish the one actually committed.”

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