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Quote by Bill Jay

“Advice to artists: always take the opportunity to shut up.”

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Bill Jay was an American writer born on August 12, 1940, and passed away in 2009. His works spanned various fields, including literature, art, and popular culture. more

“It was not that I disliked people; some of them were interesting and kind. But even the nice ones were no more compelling or important to me than other creatures. Then, as now, to me humans are but one species among billions of other equally vivid and thrilling lives. I was never drawn to other children simply because they were human. Humans seemed to me a rather bullying species, and I was on the side of the underdog.”

Source: The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood

“Human relationships with predators have always been thorny. Predators are the first creatures our kind purposely eradicates. Too often, people feel humans are and should be in control; we are enraged to discover this is not true. And when other creatures share our appetites and kill our livestock (often animals we were raising to kill, ourselves), we call them vandals and murderers...Predators are the most persecuted creatures on Earth.”

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Author:Sy Montgomery

“Don't take forever to make a decision, but don't make it too fast.”

Decision Business Forever Entrepreneurship

Author:Micah Baldwin

“"Easy" is a word that's used to describe other people's jobs.”

People Jobs Used Easy Business Entrepreneurship

Book:ReWork: Change the Way You Work Forever

Source: ReWork: Change the Way You Work Forever

“Never say that you can't do something, or that something seems impossible, or that something can't be done, no matter how discouraging or harrowing it may be; human beings are limited only by what we allow ourselves to be limited by: our own minds. We are each the masters of our own reality; when we become self-aware to this: absolutely anything in the world is possible”

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Author:Mike Norton

“In software, we rarely have meaningful requirements. Even if we do, the only measure of success that matters is whether our solution solves the customer's shifting idea of what their problem is.”

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Author:Jeff Atwood

“Jazz, isn't that just a series of mistakes diguised as musical composition?”

Mistake Jazz Series Musical Rock N Roll Composition Musical Composition

Author:Michael McKean

“In fact, there is only one true and holy religion, founded and instituted by Christ Our Lord. Mother and Nurse of the virtues, Destroyer of vice, Liberator of souls, Guide to true happiness, she is called Catholic, Apostolic, and Roman.”

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Author:Pope Pius IX

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