Quotes
Authors
William Godwin
"The first duty of man is to take none of the principles of conduct upon trust; to do nothing without a clear and individual conviction that it is right to be done." --
Source : William Godwin (1793). “An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice: And Its Influence on General Virtue and Happiness”, p.597
William Godwin
#Men Quotes
#Done Quotes
#Firsts Quotes
“So much easier to aim for the smallest possible audience, not the largest, to build long-term value among a trusted, delighted tribe, to create work that matters and stands the test of time.”
“There's always the syndrome of the parent-child relationship: when someone has known you since you were very young, it doesn't matter how much more independent, how much older or more mature you get - there is still that element, the dynamic of the relationship that is very hard to successfully transform, and that has nothing to do with the music-making, in the end.”
Source : Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. January 29, 2014.
“The trouble with American History is that you don't remember it, and why should you? Nobody does.”
“Kindness is goodness hidden in the heart More often than declared in speech.”
“If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament.”
“It's like fishing -- you got to get that first one in the boat. Once you get that first one, the skunk is off the boat and everything's cool from then on. You've got to get that first one. Once he gets the first one, I know he'll be fine.”
“Progress means simplifying, not complicating”
“Well, I'm too old to pimp, and too young to die, so I'm just gonna keep playin'”