"If you plan on continuing a tradition, it might be a good idea to find out just what tradition it is that you intend to continue."

-- Pat Metheny

#Ideas Quotes #Might Quotes #Jazz Quotes

“Sometimes I'm haunted by the thought that we only have one life and we live it provisionally, waiting in vain for the day that our real life will begin. And so life passes by.”

Source : "The Abruzzo Trilogy".
“I operate according to a definite, unerring law...I know the outcome before I start.”
“You should totally get implants," she said admiringly in the mirror. I shake my head. "I don't yet know what I'm going to do with my life, Diane. But I'm hoping being shaped like a barbell could only be a hindrance.”
“Individual learning is a necessary but insufficient condition for organizational learning.”

Source : Chris Argyris, Donald A. Schön (1978). “Organizational learning: a theory of action perspective”, Addison-Wesley
“Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own.”
“The idea of celebrity has always been very strange to me because it's taking the focus away from the music and attaching it to a person. When we put someone on a pedestal or idolize them, we're giving our own power away.”
“The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went. And what the poets said in rhyme, the young translated into practice.”
“My comedy is different every time I do it. I don't know what the hell I'm doing.”

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