"I couldn't concentrate on music. So I made the choice to give up my career as a musician in the frontline to deal with the business."

-- Robert Fripp

#Giving Up Quotes #Careers Quotes #Choices Quotes

“Be the inspiration you want to see in others”
“Let us be satisfied simply with what sustains our present life, not with what pampers it. Let us pray to God for this, as we have been taught, so that we may keep our souls unenslaved and absolutely free from domination by any of the visible things loved for the sake of the body. Let us show that we eat for the sake of living, and not be guilty of living for the sake of eating. The first is a sign of intelligence, the second proof of its absence.”
“I had always assumed that people were interested in economic affairs, just as I was. My assumption was justified. The times caught up with me. I was ready. I was there.”
“I don't think there's anything anybody's doing that the Beatles didn't at least try at some point.”
“It's not just global warming, it's not just a loss of biodiversity, it's not just the pollution of our oceans and the clearing of our rainforests and all these complicated systems, The [11th Hour] movie talks about the world economy, it talks about politics, it talks about personal transformation and environmental consciousness that we need to have in this generation to implement a lot of these changes that need to occur.”
“There's a cool web of language winds us in, Retreat from too much joy or too much fear: We grow sea-green at last and coldly die In brininess and volubility.”
“I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.”
“As I get older, I've been having a better and better time.”

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