"Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person."

-- Mark Twain

#Life Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Ancestry Quotes

“Producing is making films without having to work sometimes. It's still making films, but it's a different job. When you're the director, you kinda do all the work. I'm actually going tonight to check the prints of my movie even though the premiere's tomorrow night.”
“Believe it or not, Marshal, I believe in talk therapy, basic interpersonal skills. I have this radical idea that if you treat a patient with respect and listen to what he's trying to tell you, you just might reach him. (87)”
“Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.”

Source : Edgard Varèse lecture, edited by Chou Wen-Chung, published in: "391", Nr. 5. Translated by Louise Varèse; Quoted in: "Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music: A Continuing Symposium" (1996), June 17, 1917.
“Wine enlivens the human soul.”
“Music is a potent energy force.”

Source : Source: www.theaquarian.com
“Rowing is a sport for dreamers. As long as you put in the work, you can own the dream.”
“Do what you say you will do.”

Source : James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner, Jane Bozarth (2011). “Strengthening Credibility: A Leader's Workbook”, p.26, John Wiley & Sons
“We should render thanks to God for having produced this temporal light, which is the smile of heaven and joy of the world, spreading it like a cloth of gold over the face of the air and earth, and lighting it as a torch by which we might behold His works.”

Source : Nicolas CAUSSIN (1678). “The Holy Court ... The third edition. L.P.”, p.463

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