"The difficult I'll do right now. The impossible will take a little while."

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Source : Song: Crazy He Calls Me

Billie Holiday

#Motivational Quotes #Littles Quotes #Impossible Quotes

“Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.”
“For me, love is the feeling of being at home no matter where on earth you are. It's a comfort that silences anxieties. It's the feeling of finding a safe place in the middle of disaster. Love does not judge. Love promotes personal growth. Love is not materialistic. It's intangible yet somehow an undeniable feeling. You know it when you have it. I have lots of love in my life and I am blessed.”
“Sometimes as you work, you find that you are learning things about your own perceptions and motivations that are way below you consciousness. If you get lucky, you recognize what you are doing, but all too often we don't find the connection between our work and our own motivations.”
“The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you.”
“The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society. This is its task and its promise.”

Source : C. Wright Mills (2000). “The Sociological Imagination”, p.6, Oxford University Press
“I also played with Jimi Hendrix. Jimi would come down and sit in with Retaliation and we would have a ball. He offered me the gig with him at 20 pounds a week, which at that point, was like 60 bucks.”

Source : "ON THE COVER: Aynsley Dunbar". Interview wth Rick Mattingly, www.moderndrummer.com. May 1982.
“For me, the part of reporting that's the most rewarding and energizing is just hearing directly from people whose voices haven't often been heard, or incorporated into mainstream media. That stuff is really, really gratifying, and so to realize that you could make a career of that part of it, that appealed to me.”
“I'm praying that was my one little dip in the cancer pool. I hope never to have to revisit that, but I learned a lot, I'm cancer free with a bright and hopeful future.”

Source : Interview with Angela Page, www.wjffradio.org. June 24, 2000.

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