"Although birds coexist with us on this eroded planet, they live independently of us with a self-sufficiency that is almost a rebuke. In the world of birds a symposium on the purpose of life would be inconceivable. They do not need it. We are not that self-reliant. We are the ones who have lost our way."

-- Brooks Atkinson

#Nature Quotes #Self Quotes #Bird Quotes

“When I was a kid, I felt like I could do anything and play anything. I just felt super-confident. And then, once I started to play music professionally, maybe it's from being from a small town, but you grow up and then you're suddenly a big fish in a small pond, and I realized that there were a billion other drummers out there that could play as good as you or better, and everybody wants that job.”
“Have a huge work ethic, be ambitious, aggressive, tough.”
“In school tests, there's only one answer for each question, and you might get zero or half points if you're wrong. But in the real world, things aren't so black and white, so think about things on your own and express them in words or pictures. That's how you communicate with people. That's so important.”

Source : "Buried Treasure". www.animenewsnetwork.com. May 3, 2007.
“The whole problem with people is they don't know what matters and what doesn't.”
“As there is no darkness in the moonlight. So is Mustafa (Muhammad), the well wisher, bright.”
“The desire to be different from the people we live with is sometimes the result of our rejection- real or imagined- by them.”
“Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.”
“I don't have no... I love Lil Wayne. I grew up on the Hot Boys.”

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