"I like to do things that are new, where I feel the sense of discovery."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

David Rees

#Discovery Quotes #Feels Quotes

“One of the most effective means for transcending ordinary and moving into the realm of extraordinary is saying yes more frequently and eliminating no almost completely. I call it saying yes to life. Say yes to yourself, to your family, your children, your coworkers, and your business...”
“Most of us would be far enough from vanity if we heard all the things that are said about us.”
“Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.”

Source : "Brian McDermott has retained his beliefs despite dark times at Leeds" by Andy Wilson, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2011.
“I think one reason I'm drawn to expansive syntax is that arias are so often exercises in extending language as a means of intensifying feeling.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.”
“Last year, the journalist Malcolm Gladwell conducted a survey of chief executive officers of Fortune 500 companies for his book Blink. He discovered that while in the US population 14.5 per cent of all men are 6ft (1.83m) or taller, among CEOs of Fortune 500 companies the proportion is 58 per cent. And while 3.9 per cent of American adults are 6ft 2in or taller, almost a third of the CEOs were that tall.”
“It feels like guitarists are samurais. You know, I'm playing a guitar, instead of a katana!”
“I majored in elementary education, and I have a passion for kids.”

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