"I still have the same outlook on things that I did 10, 20 years ago. As an animator, there’s no career path that you can follow; there’s very few people doing this that you can look to and pinpoint the mistakes. It hasn’t changed since I was little. You have interests and follow them and strange things happen, organically or not."

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Source : "Don Hertzfeldt’s Animated Short “It’s Such A Beautiful Day” Screens At IFC". Interview with Kathleen Massara, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 26, 2012.

Don Hertzfeldt

#Mistake Quotes #Years Quotes #Careers Quotes

“One of the biggest mistakes companies make is brute force lead generation - "give me more leads!" -when they don't understand that not all leads are the same.”
“Millions of Americans would still despair in the eight long years of the Depression that lay ahead and many of their individual dreams would be dashed on the rocks of economic hardship. But collectively, the country was in a new place, with a new confidence that the federal government would actively try to solve problems rather than fiddle or cater to the rich. Hope was no longer for Pollyannas; the cynics about the American system were in retreat.”

Source : Jonathan Alter (2007). “The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope”, p.306, Simon and Schuster
“I stress out so much about the red carpet and interviews and pictures, and, you know, not getting my skirt tucked in my knickers.”
“Dub music is like a long echo delay, looping through time...turning the rational musical order into an ocean of sensation.”
“Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34-35). The church is the gospel made visible.”

Source : Mark Dever (2012). “The Church: The Gospel Made Visible”, p.11, B&H Publishing Group
“Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection.”

Source : John Powell (1990). “Will the Real Me, Please Stand Up?: Twenty-Five Guidelines for Good Communication”, Thomas More Association
“My main influence are the other members of the Royal Art Lodge, we've drawn together enough that we can't help but influence each other.”
“The Future, like a fruitfuller Summer, sits Ripening her Eden silently.”

Source : Gerald Massey (1861). “The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey”, p.395

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