"I know that everyone who listens to radio creates you in a visual image that they need you to have. Whatever that is, I thought, let them have it. Let me be who the listener needs me to be and let me not contradict that with the reality of my photograph and risk disappointing them."

-- Terry Gross

#Reality Quotes #Risk Quotes #Needs Quotes

“My only regret in life is that I did not drink more Champagne - John Maynard Keynes Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of good wine”
“The percentage of Indian kids doing some sort of artistic work is much higher than in the general population - painting, drawing, dancing, singing. The creation of art is still an everyday part of Indian culture, unlike the dominant culture, where art is sort of peripheral.”
“Anyone, without any great penetration, may distinguish the dispositions consequent on wealth; for its possessors are insolent and overbearing, from being tainted in a certain way by the getting of their wealth. For they are affected as though they possessed every good; since wealth is a sort of standard of the worth of other things; whence every thing seems to be purchasable by it.”
“You are, and always have been, my dream.”
“God's creative design was that your ravenous appetite for pleasure find fulfillment in Him, for nothing more wonderfully reveals His glory than the joy the creature has in its Creator.”
“People are so quick to judge and make decisions for themselves about situations they know absolutely nothing about.”
“Don't wonder whether you have a call to go. Have you had a distinct call from Christ to stay at home?”
“The Lady' is a piddling little magazine that no one cares about or buys.”

Source : Rachel Johnson (2010). “A Diary of The Lady: My First Year As Editor”, p.235, Penguin UK

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