"My brother Leon started it all. He played the piano. In school they made me leader of the orchestra because I played the violin, but I followed Leon and the boys in his jazz band around."

-- Louis Prima

#Brother Quotes #School Quotes #Boys Quotes

“I think basically an actor is a salesman.”
“I was left with myself and had to do the one thing I could to survive. I knew it would be difficult to write, very difficult, but I set about doing it.”
“I started blogging in 2006 when I had sold my first novel but it had not yet been published, in those anxious months in between while I learned the whole process.”
“The purpose of truly transcendent art is to express something you are not yet, but something that you can become.”

Source : Alex Grey (2017). “The Mission of Art”, p.10, Shambhala Publications
“Actually I dance really well on the floor.”
“You can be plain and smart, or pretty and smart. You can even be plain and dumb! You just have to be yourself.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Concentrate on what will produce results rather than on the results, the process rather than the prize.”

Source : Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh (2009). “The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership”, p.200, Penguin
“There's no use being satisfied when things are done wrongly. I want perfection.”

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