"The conductor is a peculiar person. He turns his back on his friends in the audience, shakes a stick at his players in the orchestra, and then wonders why nobody loves him."

-- Victor Borge

#Music Quotes #Player Quotes #Peculiar Quotes

“Work takes up a lot of my brain space. So when I work, it's one thing. I don't have a lot of time to think about dating.”
“Football was never my life. The guys [and] the relationships were my life. I have an ability to relate to damn near everybody.”
“We must truly serve those whom we appear to command; we must bear with their imperfections, correct them with gentleness and patience, and lead them in the way to heaven.”
“Typically, in Westerns, people who are in a Western feel like they're in a Western. It's almost like they know they do all these Western things.”
“I never show the back of my tongue. That is a Dutch expression.”
“I like doing stuff with my friends.”
“All life pulsates in time to the Earth and our artificial fields cause abnormal reactions in all organisms... Increasing electropollution could set in motion irreversible changes leading to our extinction.”
“The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth will trickle own, through their no doubt lavish spending, upon those who stand below them on the economic ladder. Notice that the metaphor is not that of a gushing waterfall but of a leaking tap: even the most optimistic endorsers of this concept do not picture very much real flow, as their language reveals" pg. 102.”

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