"If you miss the bus, miss the train, youâ€™d be left behind. So everyone says, letâ€™s get on the train, letâ€™s get on the bus and go faster and get rich... I just didnâ€™t like that kind of lifestyle. I love to read books, to listen to music."

-- Haruki Murakami

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“The manner in which I learned to read and write, not only had great influence on my own mind, as I acquired it with the most perfect ease, so much so, that I have no recollection whatever of learning the alphabet.”

Source : Nat Turner (2011). “The Confessions of Nat Turner, the Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Virginia”, p.18, Univ of North Carolina Press
“A conductor should guide rather than command.”
“I love rings, but I cant wear them. I mean, look at my knuckles. My fingers and joints are so swollen from years of playing. That means no wedding band, either. Luckily, I have a very understanding wife.”
“Itâ€™s foolish to fear what weâ€™ve yet to see and know.”
“I believe the real difference between success and failure in a corporation can be very often traced to the question of how well the organization brings out the great energies and talents of its people.”
“The Truth is the Truth.”
“Two things make smart men stupid, beautiful women and sports”

Source : Colin Cowherd (2013). “You Herd Me!: I'll Say It If Nobody Else Will”, p.10, Crown Archetype
“I’ll keep it short and sweet. Family, religion, friendship. These are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed in business. When opportunity knocks, you don’t want to be driving to a maternity hospital or sitting in some phony-baloney church. Or synagogue.”

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