"Because of the attitude of a few mental dinosaurs intent on exploiting our initial success, Brian's huge talent has never been fully appreciated in America and the potential of the group has been stifled.... If the Beatles had suffered this kind of misrepresentation, they would have never got past singing 'Please Please Me' and 'I WannaHold Your Hand' and leaping around in Beatle suits."

-- Dennis Wilson

#Attitude Quotes #Past Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Thank you for caring for my brother." He took his sunglasses off. And looked at her with total adoration.”
“Contraceptives unlock one of the most dormant, but potentially powerful assets in development: women as decision-makers. When women have the power to make choices about their families, they tend to decide precisely what demographers, economists, and development experts recommend. They invest in the long-term human capital of their families.”
“There are three basic principles behind any well-designed product: truth, humanity, and simplicity.”
“We are all of us walking communities of bacteria. The world shimmers, a pointillist landscape made of tiny living beings.”

Source : Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan (1986). “Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors”, p.191, Univ of California Press
“Do not cringe and make yourself small if you are called the black sheep, the maverick, the lone wolf. Those with slow seeing say that a noncomformist is a blight on society. But it has been proven over the centuries, that being different means standing at the edge, that one is practically guaranteed to make an original contribution, a useful and stunning contribution to her culture.”
“So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and concentrate fully on spiritual matters. And this gives you the opportunity to plan the time management of the entire day.”
“Life is a lot like surfingâ€¦ When you get caught in the impact zone, youâ€™ve got to just get back up. Because you never know what may be over the next wave.”
“I love the success of my teammates more than my individual achievements. I've just always cared more about that since I started playing.”

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