"With Sumthin Else Music Works, I wanted to spread the love and give newcomers a chance to make it because something that really helped me were all the people who had given me an opportunity when I was putting my career together."

-- Nile Rodgers

#Opportunity Quotes #Careers Quotes #Giving Quotes

“Over the years it has been my privilege to lead performances with Saint Louis, the National Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra and so many other wonderful organizations.”

Source : Leonard Slatkin (2017). “Leading Tones: Reflections on Music, Musicians, and the Music Industry”, p.200, Hal Leonard Corporation
“A book is a friend. You can never have too many.”

Source : Gary Paulsen (2003). “Shelf Life: Stories by the Book”, p.167, Simon and Schuster
“China has to move to a more flexible foreign currency trading system, no question about that. You might see two or three moves to widen the band, say to 0.5 percent.”
“I was trying to fit in for so long, until about Junior year of high school when I realized that trying to fit into this one image of perfection was never going to make me happy,”
“If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.”
“Sin doesn't make us bad, sin makes us dead. The gospel doesn't make us better, the gospel makes us alive.”
“Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year.”
“Some lessons can't be taught, they simply have to be learned.”

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