"Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant."

-- Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

#Self Esteem Quotes #Dwarves Quotes #Giants Quotes

“The group-effort sound in recording of Sea Lion is like, you really hear all the people in the room and hear them interlocking. Theres a real freight-train energy of all these people at the same time playing.”

Source : Interview with Ben Munson, www.avclub.com. May 31, 2012.
“It isn't money itself that causes the trouble, but the use of money as votive offering and pagan ornament.”

Source : Lewis H. Lapham (1989). “Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on the Civil Religion”
“I took the stairs and felt like my childhood took the elevator.”
“Which direction do we take? The one prompted by the passions or the one indicated by the star which shines in your conscience? The Magi heard the answer: "In Bethlehem of Judea; for so it is written by the prophet"... enlightened by these words, they chose to press forward to the very end.”
“A lot of artists write about the same things their whole career.”

Source : "Arcade Fire". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. October 4, 2010.
“Everything I do is about setting up for the next. I think that my confidence and belief in myself as well as the music and trusting my judgment of my songs really grew the most.”

Source : Source: youknowigotsoul.com
“Good writing is clear. Talented writing is energetic. Good writing avoids errors. Talented writing makes things happen in the reader's mind---vividly, forcefully...”

Source : Samuel R. Delany (2013). “About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, & Five Interviews”, p.16, Wesleyan University Press
“What is a human-like droid that operates from a place of free will and has been designed to have a soul? That's fascinating stuff that you just can't quite comprehend quickly. It's not like playing a fireman with a wife and kid. You can gauge where that's going to go and what's going to happen, and you can talk to other people who have done it.”

Source : "Michael Ealy Talks ALMOST HUMAN, Connection to His Character, Finding His Performance, Approaching the Humor, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 8, 2013.

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