"If the choice is between doing something supercool and having no one hear it and doing something equally cool and tricking people into putting it on the radio, I don't think the second option is some big sellout."

-- Julian Casablancas

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Choices Quotes

“I want players to look neat and responsible. Maybe it's old school, but it's kind of neat when people are always clean.”
“There is this church that I go to a lot in New York. I'm not religious but I love lighting candles and stuff. I find it useful.”
“Open your mind before you open your mouth”

Source : Subroto Bagchi (2009). “Go Kiss the World: Life Lessons for the Young Professional”, p.223, Penguin Books India
“Being in the same scenes as Maggie Smith and Shirley MacLaine is something I will never forget.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The best advice on writing I've ever received is to take it seriously, because to do it well is all-consuming.”
“... the connection between imperial politics and culture is astonishingly direct. American attitudes to American "greatness", to hierarchies of race, to the perils of "other" revolutions (the American revolution being considered unique and somehow unrepeatable anywhere else in the world) have remained constant, have dictated, have obscured, the realities of empire, while apologists for overseas American interests have insisted on American innocence, doing good, fighting for freedom.”
“The sordid meal of the Cynics contributed neither to their tranquillity nor to their modesty. Pride went with Diogenes into his tub; and there he had the presumption to command Alexander the haughtiest of all men.”

Source : Henry Home (lord Kames.) (1818). “Introduction to the art of thinking, to which is prefixed an original life of the author”, p.80
“And when I'm in my car I'm laid back I got an 8-track and a spare tire in the backseat But that's flat”

Source : Song: I Wish, Album: I Wish, 1995

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