"Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings."

-- Salvador Dali

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Art Quotes

“I also know how to ask people for money and I have no shame about doing that.”
“One has to live in the present. Whatever is past is gone beyond recall; whatever is future remains beyond one's reach, until it becomes present. Remembering the past and giving thought to the future are important, but only to the extent that they help one deal with the present.”

Source : S. N. Goenka (2012). “Discourse Summaries”, p.14, Pariyatti Publishing
“At one point I was introduced to a devastatingly handsome young man -- beautiful, really -- with black unruly hair, large sensitive eyes fringed by long dark lashes, a full sensuous mouth -- and an irresistible personality. His name was Tony Curtis.”
“There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research.”
“If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, the general is to blame. But if his orders are clear, and the soldiers nevertheless disobey, then it is the fault of their officers.”
“The composers could no longer direct all performances in person, and so the responsibility of interpreting their works in the spirit in which they had been conceived was placed upon conductors.”

Source : Anton Seidl (2014). “On Conducting”, p.100, Parrot Press
“Whatever the faults of the rabbis, consistency was not one of them.”
“Usually people like to categorise artists. With my films, I categorise people: if I know which one of my movies you like, I can tell which kind of a person you are.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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