"I prefer no one to teach me. I prefer to swing on my own."

-- Dave Brubeck

#Swings Quotes #Teach Quotes

“Old age - that's when a woman takes vitamins A through G, and still looks like H.”
“Our fans don't want to see us win the Wild Card. They want to see us win the division.”
“An ideologue - one who thinks ideologically - can't lose. He can't lose because his answer, his interpretation and his attitude have been determined in advance of the particular experience or observation. They are derived from the ideology, and not subject to the facts.”
“As politicians we have to make very difficult decisions and one...is when freedom of speech actually insults public safety.”
“I think what's happened in art criticism, or art thinking, in last 30 or 40 years is a confusion between the "what" - the subject - and the "how." Most attention goes to the "what," but it's the "how" that's the important part - how something is brought into being.”
“So, did I work with Warhol? I worked with him less on that play then I did on other things. He actually did a portrait of my rabbit and some other stuff. Warhol was definitely... Warhol.”
“People will become what you think of them. See them for their beauty and they will rise up. See them for their darkness, and they will fall.”
“Donâ€™t judge yourself by othersâ€™ standardsâ€¦have your own. And donâ€™t get caught up into the trap of changing yourself to fit the world. The world has to change to fit you. And if you stick to your principles, values and morals long enough, it will.”

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