"I think I'm the oldest new Bob Dylan around. I predate Bruce Springsteen, Steve Forbat and John Prine. I was probably the first of the new Bob Dylans."

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Loudon Wainwright III

#Thinking Quotes #Bob Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“We are moving from unconscious evolution through natural selection to conscious evolution by choice.”

Source : FaceBook post by Barbara Marx Hubbard from Aug 04, 2016
“If architecture is the history of all phallic emotion, the Empire State Building is utter catharsis, and we are sitting in its silhouette.”

Source : "The Cruise". Documentary, 1998.
“The reason I was able to give up smoking was because of the computer. You couldn't lean a cigarette on a computer, like you could on a typewriter. So it just made it that much more difficult to smoke. So I quit.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I know with me, you really have to, like, pound me over the head to say, 'I like you. I really like you' to get me to see it. I think if you're too passive, you just fall into that friend role. And that's hard to break out of.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is now life and not art that requires the willing suspension of disbelief.”

Source : "A Gathering of Fugitives: New Essays (The Novel Alive or Dead)". Book by Lionel Trilling, 1956.
“A millionaire is a person who is free, who does what she loves, who has unlimited materials, her choice of tools, abundance, inspiration, freedom and an inflated sense of entitlement to have, create and get more.”
“If you have a good story, it doesnâ€™t have to be overproduced. I want our stories to reveal the wonders of the human spirit and the richness of life in California, including its history, people, culture and natural wonders.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You don't think about anything because you just try to playevery game, every point. If you get some chance, you try to take this chance.”

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