"When I was a little kid I wanted to be an artist or a painter. But once I got into boxing, all I wanted was to box."

-- Emanuel Steward

#Kids Quotes #Artist Quotes #Boxing Quotes

“When you're a touring musician, you're always turning over new rocks and there's always a certain level of tension in your life.”
“On December 12, 1829, Paganini wrote his friend Germi: "The variations I've composed on the graceful Neapolitan ditty, 'Oh Mamma, Mama Cara,' outshine everything. I can't describe it!" He was writing from Karlsruhe, in the midst of his triumphal tour through Germany. That letter marks the earliest known mention of the variations that would become famous as "The Carnival of Venice." At the time of his letter, Paganini had already performed the piece in at least four concerts. From then on, it would be one of his most popular compositions.”
“I don't throw things or yell.”
“I usually like to make really dramatic songs that are dynamic from part to part - a lot of jumping from really quiet to really loud.”
“You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.”
“I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.”
“The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.”

Source : The Pursuit of Love ch. 1 (1945)
“Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them”

Source : A.J Cronin (1942). “the Keys of the Kingdom”

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