"I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people"

-- Doc Watson

#Thinking Quotes #Guitar Quotes #Play Quotes

“I thought you were gone forever, I thought youâ€™d walked away from everything, because I failed, because I destroyed the only thing that ever mattered to me. I waited for you to come, but you didnâ€™t.”
“The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.”
“My hair is not really white; it's kind of grayish, and I don't like the color. So I make it totally white with Klorane dry shampoo. That is the best thing to do because my hair is always clean.”
“I just know of so many musicians who burn out because they go on tour and they have to play their one-hit song over and over and over and over again. And they are not moved by their own song. And then when you go and see them perform there's something off.”
“The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where do we now find our livelihood?”
“Comedy is a wonderful device for distance that allows us to look at what we're talking about with some degree of distance and hopefully with a bit more perspective and honesty. With many exceptions, a movie with no jokes is far less appealing to me.”
“The job of the writer is to kiss no ass, no matter how big and holy and white and tempting and powerful.”

Source : Ken Kesey (2006). “Sometimes a Great Notion”, p.11, Penguin
“Despite everything, life is full of beauty and meaning.”

Source : Etty Hillesum (1986). “Letters from Westerbork”, Pantheon

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