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“When I began listening to saxophones, I was first attracted to Coleman Hawkins”
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“I'm always just very nervous. I never feel like, 'I've got this'. I'm always very nervous and aware of how quickly people can hate you and that scares me. I never feel like I'm on top of it or I know what I'm doing... so, no. I never get a big head, I just get more and more anxious.”
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“I'm truly blessed to be doing what I've always wanted - CREATE. I have found a freedom that is hard to put into words. I always wondered about my projects - which artists are working on what, and which directions should I take? I don't even think of those things now. I passionately go into my studio and ask myself, what would I like to create today?”
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“Don't hurry anything. Don't worry about the future. Don't worry about what progress you're making. Just be entirely content to be aware of what is.”
Source : Mary Schmich (2012). “The Best of Mary Schmich: Selected Writings by the Chicago Tribune's Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary”, p.31, Agate Digital
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“We don't know the days that will change our lives. Probably just as well.”
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“Before I point a finger at anyone, I have to point it at myself first.”
Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
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“Most bands are commercial enterprises. But I'm not in one of those bands.”
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“I'm looking forward to being able to retire from being a public figure and being able to afford to be myself!”
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“Fooling laymen with science is sometimes so easy it should be criminal.”
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“Sorrow can be a bully.”
Source : Amy Waldman (2011). “The Submission: A Novel”, p.7, Macmillan