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I heard Springsteen was an unhappy person. I don't know, I haven't read his biography. But a lot of people in my field should be a lot... - David Berman

I heard Springsteen was an unhappy person. I don't know, I haven't read his biography. But a lot of people in my field should be a lot more unhappy than they are.

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An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.

For all the evils in the world, I think apathy is one of the most dangerous.

It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.

Freddie Mercury

The minute you decide to do what you love to do, you have made a life plan for yourself and a career choice.

Everything I've wanted to turn into a film becomes something new and different when it becomes a movie... Each time I work with an author, I say to them, 'A book and a movie are different things.'

Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.

Josephus Daniels

India is a fertile ground for entrepreneurs, given its large pool of world-class talent and resources. India's ability to generate wealth and create social good will come if we let entrepreneurs flourish by encouraging and enabling innovation.

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

As far as Hip Hop Manhattan was after the Bronx.

When it's all said and done, I am secure enough with my manhood to say to the world, 'I am a male actor, and its okay for me to play a gay man.'

You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you could succeed better in something else.

Orison Swett Marden

Be very professional because it will get you a lot further. You have to treat people with the same respect whether they're signing your checks or cleaning up after you.

I don't appreciate avant-garde, electronic music. It makes me feel quite ill.

I usually give a book 40 pages. If it doesn't grab me by then, adios. With young adult books, you can usually tell by Page 4 if it's worth the time. The author establishes the conflict early, sometimes in the first sentence. The themes of hope, family, friendship and overcoming hardship appeal to most everyone.

I've always been into looking different.

I organize everything. The kids' lunch to the finances to the spending to the house, groceries, everything.

Sophie Gregoire Trudeau