Jamie Catto quotes

Jamie Catto quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We are, every one of us, like a wise guru in charge of a mental patient.”
-- Jamie Catto

#Wise Quotes #Patient Quotes #Guru Quotes
“Great Art is collaborative but not democratic. It’s OK to be the boss”
-- Jamie Catto

Source : Jamie Catto (2016). “Insanely Gifted: Turn Your Demons into Creative Rocket Fuel”, p.144, Canongate Books

#Art Quotes #Boss Quotes #Democratic Quotes

“Therefore, since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.”

Source : A. E. Housman (2012). “A Shropshire Lad”, p.43, Courier Corporation
“Walking is the favorite sport of the good and wise.”
“Our lives pass from us like the wind, and why Should wise men grieve to know that they must die? The Judas blossom fades, the lovely face Of light is dimmed, and darkness takes its place.”

Source : Abolqasem Ferdowsi (2016). “Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings”, p.58, Penguin
“I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.”
“Patients know in a heartbeat if they're getting a clumsy exam.”
“I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.”
“I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me.”
“Meeting the True Guru, hunger departs, hunger does not depart by wearing the robes of a beggar.”
“My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me.”
“Relationship gurus always said that an attraction based on friendship and mutual respect was far more likely to stay the course - and the bastards were right.”

You may also like:

Clarence Clemons
Musician
Courtney Love
Singer-songwriter
Dave Grohl
Musician
Dennis Hopper
Actor
Dido Armstrong
Singer-songwriter
Grant-Lee Phillips
Singer-songwriter
Joan Jett
Guitarist
Krist Novoselic
Musician
Kurt Cobain
Musician
Maxwell Frazer
Rapper
Michael Franti
Poet
Michael Stipe
Singer
Mike Mills
Composer
Natalie Merchant
Singer-songwriter
Neneh Cherry
Singer-songwriter
Robbie Williams
Singer-songwriter
Steven Van Zandt
Musician
Tom Morello
Guitarist
Baaba Maal
Singer
Eddi Reader
Singer