"Ask questions. Listen. Be quiet. Be willing to make a fool of yourself. Be willing to be completely exposed and to give all you've got and to be rejected for your troubles. But expect magic to happen. It just might. And don't worry about winning the audition, just win the room."

-- Bill Oberst Jr.

#Winning Quotes #Giving Quotes #Worry Quotes

“I'm officially middle-aged. I don't need drugs anymore, thank God. I can get the same effect just by standing up real fast.”
“You are still lucky - you have a certain type of people who keep buying your music - but then you can get typecast and have to keep making that same music, and you can change only slightly. It's risky to bounce around and change your type of music.”
“Fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a permanent loser.”
“The role of art for me is the visualization of attitude, of the human attitude towards life, towards the world.”
“They courted the face on the screen, the face of translucence, the face of wax on which men found it possible to imprint the image of their fantasy.”
“I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now.”

Source : "Mike Oldfield Interview for the Re-release of Tubular Bells". Interview with David Cheal, www.telegraph.co.uk. June 10, 2009.
“One day, observing a child drinking out of his hands, he cast away the cup from his wallet with the words, "A child has beaten me in plainness of living.”
“School should be the best party in town.”

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