"I have always thought music as a way out of the ordinary mundane obligations of life."

-- Martha Reeves

#Way Quotes #Ordinary Quotes #Obligation Quotes

“There's this unspoken history that exists between any mother and daughter, no matter how deep and loving the bond is, twenty-five years of being raised by someone, there's a kind of deep history which means that there are shortcuts to getting on each other's nerves.”
“Scobe's Tenth Law: In all endeavors, in all aspects of life, there are more horses ***** than horses!”
“Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.”
“If you are curious, you will learn. If you are desperate, you will discover.”
“I always wanted to get into politics, but I was never light enough to make the team.”
“You're mistaken; men of sense often learn much from their enemies. Prudence is the best safeguard. This principle cannot be learnt from a friend: but an enemy extorts it immediately. It is from their foes and not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war. And this lesson saves their children, their homes, and their properties.”
“I think for anyone who follows the 'artistic life,' a certain amount of selfishness and self-involvement is part of the package. You're probably already disregarding a certain material life you could have.”

Source : "Q&A: David Chase Beyond The Sopranos". Interview with Simon Abrams, www.esquire.com. October 9, 2012.
“Things change, and not always for the better.”

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