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"My own goals center around writing the best music that I can, and only I can determine whether or not I've succeeded in accomplishing that."

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Michael Hersch

#Writing Quotes #Goal Quotes #Determine Quotes

  • “The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.”

  • “Majority rule rests on numbers; democracy rests on the well-grounded assumption that society is neither a collection of units nor an organism but a network of human relations.”

  • “I'm not trying necessarily to become a movie star; that wouldn't be bad but that's not the aim. I'm just trying to do interesting things and go into areas where I've not been before.”

  • “There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.”

  • “In my life I do a lot of things but I never forget my training.”

  • “honesty is hard work.”

  • “The Virgin Birth, the Resurrection, the raising of Lazarus, even the Old Testament miracles, all are freely used for religious propaganda, and they are very effective with an audience of unsophisticates and children”

  • “Ecstasy carries you completely outside your ego boundaries. In ecstasy you know yourself as cosmic ego, unbounded in time and space.”

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