You don't just wake up one morning and decide to become a singer-songwriter.
Karen Elson
Recitation: by Male by Female
In the field of astronomy in the mid-'60s, quasars were very sexy objects - gigantic, star-like masses about which little was known. I was a graduate research student at Cambridge working towards my Ph.D. and chose quasars as the subject for my thesis. Part of my project involved surveying the sky for them using a radio telescope.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
SkyResearchSexyStudentRadio
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
TimeMomentGeniusQuickPrudence
I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that.
Robert Redford
CultureSocietyBelieveDieWithout
No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.
John Ruskin
AgeMenPurposeDarkLyingKnight
An empowered organisation is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organisational success.
Stephen Covey
SuccessOpportunityKnowledgeSucceed
I look at old photos of me, and I don't feel connected to them at all.
Mary-Kate Olsen
MeFeelLookConnectedOldThem
We now eat at the end of a very long and opaque food chain. Food comes to us ready-made in packages that obscure as much information as they reveal.
Michael Pollan
FoodEndLongInformationNowEat
At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult, but my mum forbid it. Right now, I feel like a teenager and I want to have fun for one or two more years before starting a family.
Milla Jovovich
FamilyAgeMyselfFunTeenBaby
Really showing love requires more than just words.
Joyce Meyer
LoveWordsMoreJustThanReally
In high school, I used to teach guitar and fix computers by the hour. I was looking for some way to make some cash, so I actually learned how to play guitar in order to try to teach it.
Jon Oringer
SchoolLookingComputersHigh School
The easiest place to get a natural harmonic on any string is at the 12th fret. All you do is lightly rest one of your left-hand fingers on a string directly above that fret and then pick it.
Dimebag Darrell
RestYouPlaceNaturalAboveGet
There's a difference between doing things right and doing the right thing.
Chris Fussell
Doing The Right ThingDoingRight
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