"Most people come out of their Ph.D. experience trying to prove themselves, trying to get ahead, trying to get published. You're scared everybody else is going to do your research and get your topic."

-- Bernice Johnson Reagon

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“Some writers enjoy writing, I am told. Not me. I enjoy having written.”
“I detest producing. I mean, I feel like I do it to enable myself to do all the other stuff that I do love, but I find it's in conflict with the other roles because the producer needs to be the one who says "No" and the director and the writer need to let their mind be free.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“It's very relaxing for me to sing. It's a good break from the hard training and the fighting.”
“It is good to view things as familiar or unfamiliar, rather than as difficult or easy.”

Source : Kenny Werner (1996). “Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Master Musician Within”, Jamey Aebersold Jazz Incorporated
“Is it permitted for Catholics to be present at, or to take part in, conventions, gatherings, meetings, or societies of non-Catholics which aim to associate together under a single agreement everyone who, in any way, lays claim to the name of Christian? In the negative! ... It is clear, therefore, why this Apostolic See has never allowed its subjects to take part in the assemblies of non-Catholics. There is one way in which the unity of Christians may be fostered, and that is by furthering the return to the one true Church of Christ for those who are separated from Her.”
“The great thing about sports is you constantly have to prove yourself. You constantly have to go out there and do it, day in and day out.”
“We love the flexibility that print and digital formats give us, and diving deep on a print feature can be one step in a longer project that generates a lot of digital stories.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com
“The art always wins. Anything can happen to me, but the art will stay.”

Source : "Artistic Licence". www.economist.com. May 05, 2012.

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