"What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things."

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Source : Attributed to Margaret Mead in "Teaching Music Through Performance In Band, Volume 3" edited by Larry Blocher, Eugene Corporon, Ray Cramer, Tim Lautzeheiser, and others (p. 13), 2000.

Margaret Mead

#Life Quotes #Commitment Quotes #People Quotes

“I realized I couldn't get bookings as a performing artist on the road, as it were, I could not make a living in music without going on the road, but I couldn't get booked without a new product. People say, "Where's your new album?" Well, I have no new album, and I'm not going to have a new album. They said, "What are you doing?" I'm performing music that I've done my entire life that I've never performed, and I'm promoting material that I haven't promoted.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.”
“The only safe thing is to take a chance. Play safe and you are dead. Taking risks is the essence of good work, and the difference between safe and bold can only be defined by yourself since no one else knows for what you are hoping when you embark on anything.”
“The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.”
“In 20 years I had sold more records for RCA than any artist except Elvis Presley.”
“If there is any possible consolation in the tragedy of losing someone we love very much, it's the necessary hope that perhaps it was for the best.”
“I'm whispering so that the media doesn't hear me.”
“So I created a tool for you to do just that. With the Mii Fighter creator you can have any character you want join the battle.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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