"I ask a wreathwhich will not crush my head. And there is no hurry about it; I shall have, doubtless, a boom after my funeral, Seeing that long standing increases all things regardless of quality."

-- Ezra Pound

#Crush Quotes #Death Quotes #Long Quotes

“The universe does not judge us; it only provides consequences and lessons and opportunities to balance and learn through the law of cause and effect. Compassion is the recognition that we are each doing the best we can within the limits of our current beliefs and capacities.”

Source : Dan Millman (2001). “The Laws of Spirit: Simple, Powerful Truths for Making Life Work”, p.41, H J Kramer
“The world has become one big grassy knoll, crawling with lone gunmen who think they're the Warren Commission.”

Source : Ken MacLeod (2001). “The Engines of Light”
“Having the security of being in a series week in, week out gives you great flexibility; you can experience with yourself, try a different scene different ways. If you make a mistake one week, you can look at it and say, 'Well, I won't do that again,' and you're still on the air next week.”
“I definitely worked really hard to evoke Frankie Valli, but not do a strict imitation, because I feel that a strict imitation is not as compelling to watch.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Being an entrepreneur is simply going from one mistake to the next. You must have the fortitude to continue on.”
“All across America news organizations have been devoured by massive corporations, and allegiance to stockholders, the drive for higher share prices, and push for larger dividend returns trumps everything that the grunts in the newsrooms consider their missions.”
“Though I am still very vulnerable to audiences - and it happens all the time - where for some reason the energy doesn't connect and, since the film is very personal, obviously I am made to feel very vulnerable by that.”

Source : Interview with Ron Burnett, rburnett.squarespace.com.
“There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to disentangle promise from achievement; to save him from that sentimentalizing which confuses the tragedy of the interruption with the merit of the work actually performed.”

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