"The only reason they're out there is to see me fall into the damn orchestra pit."

-- Billie Holiday

#Fall Quotes #Pits Quotes #Orchestra Quotes

“Wizard's Seventh Rule Life is the future, not the past.”
“I am not so complicated or intelligent a composer, nor am I very interested in becoming so. I am much more happy doing what I know I can do than what I am not sure I could do.”
“I want fun now, life is here to enjoy, not to complicate and make difficult.”
“We are not simply in the universe, we are part of it. We are born from it. One might even say we have been empowered by the universe to figure itself out - and we have only just begun.”
“Performance shots are a waste of time, they look like everyone else's. If you want to shoot a performer, then grab them, own them, you have to own people, then twist them into what you want to say about them.”
“I believe that whenever I want to learn something I can learn it much better and faster by myself if I'm motivated to learn it as opposed to kind of doing it in more a standard, institutionalized way.”
“Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.”
“Fear is not negative. We should overcome all our fears and this in turn would make us stronger. As soon as we overcome our fears we can face any challenge.”

Source : "Beyond world peace: Getting through the dreaded question-and-answer portion of #MissUniverse". www.yahoo.com. January 26, 2015.

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