"Frankly, I have always dreaded writing - there always seemed to be pain involved, unpleasant self-examination and a lot of fear."

-- Trent Reznor

#Pain Quotes #Writing Quotes #Self Quotes

“Love's an illusion. It's a dream you wake up from with an enormous hangover and net credit debt. I'd rather have cash.”
“Nonetheless, much has been learned by studying the statistical differences between the various human races.”
“My father would say, 'Play a scale,' and I'd play one and he'd say, 'What about the rest? There must be one above,' so we'd figure them out. I'd start the scale on the root of the chord and I'd go as far as my hand would reach without going out of position, say, five frets, and then I'd go all the way back. So when ! practised I'd start right away on scales. As well as the usual ones, I'd play whole tone scales, diminished, dominant sevenths, and chromatic scales. Every chord form, all the way up, and this took an hour.”
“How we long to remove the clutter from our lives not realizing that the clutter is our lives.”
“I agree when others say I am underrated as an actor... When you give super-hit films then only you are considered as a good actor. At least that is how it is there in our industry. I think you need to be successful to be appreciated.”
“You can't speak Music with notes alone, but you can speak Music without notes at all!”

Source : Victor L. Wooten (2008). “The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music”, p.33, Penguin
“Gambling undermines the moral fiber of society.”
“Sportsmanship...what a load of crap, don't preach your morality to me. Steve Austin doesn't have any mercy... you want mercy? Take your *ss to church!”

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