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Chuck Mangione Quotes

My goal was never to sell many records.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 29, 1940

Topics

Goal Never Sell Records Many

Sun's role in the grand scheme of development is to work on the runtime environment and the APIs. The tools we produce are much more for systems programmers, not enterprise developers.

Work Sun Tools Environment More

Street performing can be a great teaching ground and a barometer for what you're doing. It's rough and unforgiving at times, but it can be wild and fun and a real open canvas for your creativity.

Great Creativity Fun Doing You Wild

Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.

Life Light Darkness Peace War Fall

Richard Branson once said: 'Tony's very good at selling bands and he's very good at making television programmes. But he'll never be great at either, until he decides which one he wants to do.' I entirely accept that. That doesn't matter to me very much. I like the irony of the two lives.

Good Great Me Television Said Never

I just typed up three, four paragraphs of an idea and dropped it in a box at the Chicago Comic Con in the summer of 2000, I guess, or 2001 - I forget. I just dropped it on a stack of a giant pile of dozens of other entries. Months later, I was thrilled to get a call from a Marvel editor while I was working my crappy day-job.

Summer Forget Chicago Three Box Con

I think your values are always influenced by your family and your community.

Family Community Think Values Always

Painting, drawing - I'm really into photography, I've done it since high school.

School Painting High School Drawing

So, you know, I always say that I'm a Mexican, but if I had to be a citizen of anywhere else, I'd be a citizen of Manhattan. I feel very much a New Yorker.

Alma Guillermoprieto

Feel You New Know Citizen Say

A great speech is literature.

Great Literature Speech

I don't want to be in a position that could make me vomit, like air travel. I've purloined airsick bags and stuffed them everywhere, just in case I ever feel the need to throw up. I haven't vomited since 1977, but I think about it all the time. I recognize that it's irrational, but I'd rather jump out of a window than vomit.

Time Travel Me Window Think Feel

I counseled many returning missionaries. I interviewed 1,700 missionaries all over the world. My advice to them is that you should study and prepare for your life's work in a field that you enjoy.

Thomas S. Monson

Life Work World Advice Enjoy You

Whenever I'm doing stage, I want to be doing screen, and vice versa.

Doing Want Stage Vice Screen Versa

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