"To me it's a question of being able to look backward and give the present a root... To give meaning to where we are today, we need to look at where we have come from."

-- Richard Leakey

#Roots Quotes #Giving Quotes #Looks Quotes

“I feel like I have a pretty eclectic taste in music and art, so for every song I can see a different kind of video.”

Source : "Angel Deradoorian’s Cleaner Side". Interview with J.L. Sirisuk, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 4, 2015.
“It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.”

Source : William Dean Howells (2015). “The March Family Trilogy”, p.509, Simon and Schuster
“Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.”
“I still like going on the road and performing, but it's getting tougher. I try to have my wife and the twins with me but it's getting harder and harder for them. They need to be in a home environment and not traveling with me.”
“I have a tendency to want to understand everything people say and everything I hear, both at work and outside, even at a distance, even if itâ€™s one of the innumerable languages I donâ€™t know, even if itâ€™s in an indistinguishable murmur or imperceptible whisper, even if it would be better that I didnâ€™t understand and whatâ€™s said is not intended for my ears or is said precisely so I wonâ€™t understand it.”
“When we had no computers, we had no programming problem either. When we had a few computers, we had a mild programming problem. Confronted with machines a million times as powerful, we are faced with a gigantic programming problem.”
“Through the good times and bad, the quality of your relationships will ultimately determine the quality of your life. So be grateful for your loved ones and focus on adding as much value to their lives as you possibly can.”
“Pride is one of the socially acceptable sins in some corners of the evangelical culture. Its just straight-out ego gratification - how important I am; whether my name gets on the building or on the TV program or in the magazine article.”

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