"I've never liked rehearsing too much."

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Source : "J Mascis on the guitarists you really must hear". Interview with Sam Richards, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2011.

J Mascis

#Too Much Quotes

“Suppose one who had always continued blind be told by his guide that after he has advanced so many steps he shall come to the brink of a precipice, or be stopped by a wall; must not this to him seem very admirable and surprising? He cannot conceive how it is possible for mortals to frame such predictions as these, which to him would seem as strange and unaccountable as prophesy doth to others. Even they who are blessed with the visive faculty may (though familiarity make it less observed) find therein sufficient cause of admiration.”
“I won vice president of my student body in high school. That doesn't mean anything.”
“In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.”
“Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do not belong to him, but belong to society, that the only justification of his existence is his service to society, and that society may dispose of him in any way it pleases for the sake of whatever it deems to be its own tribal, collective good.”

Source : Ayn Rand (1988). “The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z”, p.465, Penguin
“Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.”
“I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family.”
“Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.”
“I herewith commission you to carry out all preparations with regard to... a total solution of the Jewish question in those territories of Europe which are under German influence.”

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