"I did take guitar lessons as a teenager, though, and I started to teach myself how to play everything I could play on the guitar on piano, so I had a really weird, non-traditional route to proficiency. I think it probably helped me come at things from a new angle."

-- Rostam Batmanglij

#Teenager Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Teach Quotes

“O, do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks! Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle. But you shall be a miracle. Every day you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God.”

Source : Phillips Brooks, John Cotton Brooks (1910). “Sermons: Visions and tasks, and other sermons”
“Recruit for the future not just for the gap.”

Source : Source: www.ssonetwork.com
“Coaches win practices, players win games”
“I like using odd materials or odd components for embroideries. I've always liked that Elsa Schiaparelli world of playing with unusual objects to make something really beautiful. That's part of the game. We can do things that are lighthearted and playful but we also do things that are quite dark and sinister. I oscillate between the two.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment.”
“I can think of films that I'm producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter.”
“I think people around you should feel like you're always approachable and always open. I mean, kindness - top of the list. And I like people who seem very grounded. That's a lovely quality in a leading player.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Tragedy turns into comedy when you watch your own drama and realizing it as a mind-created fiction designed to create you a sense of identity.”

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