"I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs."

-- Quincy Jones

#Thug Quotes #Color Quotes #Car Quotes

“Music is relegated to an underground, relatively obscure group of listeners. It's partly because of the nature of the medium. With a piece of visual art, you can look at something ugly, brutal and in your face, but it's kind of - there it is. It doesn't take you over in the same way that putting on the music at a certain volume does.”
“Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.”
“I'm always nervous about singing...always. It may be one of the only things I sweat about.”
“The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.”

Source : Samuel Smiles (18??). “Self-help”, p.113, St Pauls BYB
“I like to know who I'm going to be working with, so that I can think about them.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Nature has no compassion. Nature accepts no excuses and the only punishment it knows is death.”
“Fiction is a solution, the best solution, to the problem of existential solitude.”

Source : Jonathan Franzen (2012). “Farther Away: Essays”, p.40, Macmillan
“People will call you anything. It's up to you either to pick up the phone or not.”

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