"I will embrace the first opportunity to get to California and it is altogether probable that when once there I shall never again leave it."

-- George Stoneman

#Opportunity Quotes #California Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“There are two rules I've always tried to live by: turn left, if you're supposed to turn right; go through any door that you're not supposed to enter. It's the only way to fight your way through to any kind of authentic feeling in a world beset by fakery.”

Source : "This much I know" by Malcolm Mclaren, www.theguardian.com. November 15, 2008.
“It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.”
“We're living in a world where Google beats Gallup.”

Source : Source: www.broadwayworld.com
“Then the necessary decline of non-voluntary learning and rise of the self-assured will which perfects itself in the glorious sunlight of the free person may be somewhat expressed as follows: knowledge must die and rise again as will and create itself anew each day as a free person.”
“Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.”

Source : Anna Sewell (2016). “Black Beauty”, p.68, First Avenue Editions
“No vice is so bad as advice.”
“There's no question that a vinyl record is a lot nicer than a CD. It's nicer to hold in your hands, you can do more with it.”

Source : "Simon LeBon says Duran Duran was part of industry demise". Interview with Shirley Halperin, uk.reuters.com. December 24, 2010.
“There's nothing more exciting than to have a project that you like, that you're proud of, and you're waiting for that validation for the world to see it and say, "Yeah! You know what? That was pretty damn funny!"”

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