"As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer."

-- Mel Torme

#Business Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Age Quotes

“An artist doesn't necesetharily have to get acclaim from the outside. Maybe it is much better if he can get validation from within.”
“The discovery of DMT in the human body stimulated much less fanfare than did that of endorphins. Anti-psychedelic-drug sentiment sweeping the USA at the time actually turned researchers against studying endogenous DMT. The discoverers of endorphins, in contrast, won Nobel Prizes...”
“If, when we compare two versions of a story, the second known to be a retelling of the first, and find that the second has more of a miraculous element, we may reasonably conclude we have legendary (or midrashic or whatever) embellishment. The tale has grown in the telling. This sort of comparison is common in extrabiblical research and no one holds that it cannot properly indicate legend formation there.”
“Sometimes you have to play in a position that you may not feel is your best.”
“A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don't know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn't be worth reading.”
“Turn strategy into simple language so every staff member knows it. People must understand why you are doing, what you are doing and where you are going. Big almost impossible, highly meaningful goal + respectful & supportive team is the winning combination of fear & love. Meaning is the biggest sources of energy that gets you up in the morning.”
“I have been an Anarchist all my life,”

Source : "Durruti is Dead, Yet Living". Essay by Emma Goldman, 1936.
“I like people trying to do two things at once.”

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