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"The REM and Nirvana successes don't mean much to me except as a potential distraction for bands who want to cash in on the trend. Don't try to sound like someone else. REM and Nirvana don't sound like anyone else."
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"There are gifts and talents that have not yet been used and power which has not been applied."
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"Not limiting your beliefs opens pathways to infinite potential."
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"Every individual must be given the opportunity to unearth his/her highest potential."
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"A star is a rock that could no longer hide its light from the world."
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"Seeds do not make a sound when growing, but can even reach the sky. Learn from them."
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"Multiply your potentials with your plans and it will be equal to your purpose of existence. Your potentials are your seeds of greatness."
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"Humans could be termed as biomasses when they don't fully put into use their human qualifications."
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"We have something very valuable, for which we have not yet found an application in this life."
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"Years ago, I read Andrew Carnegie's metaphor "developing people is like mining gold." He shared that sometimes you must move tons of dirt to find an ounce of gold. Every one of us has dirt because we are all imperfect and fallible. However, within each of us lies a vein of gold. When you find this treasure, regardless of how small, and begin to polish it, a person will shine so brightly the dirt falls away."
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"It is easier to set a limit for yourself, but if you do so you will never reach your true potential. You have an obligation to live up to your potential."
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"As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been our success, rather than relying upon a fan base."
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"There are several books out on punk history, but I haven't read any of them. I was there."
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"We had a lot of riots. We came under attack from many of the police departments. It certainly wasn't some publicity thing. I was afraid for many years. We couldn't play in LA for many years. A lot of people got very cynical."
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"We were excited when we sold our first 10 records. I always felt that if we could get the music out there, and if people became accustomed to it, then a substantial number of them would enjoy it."
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"SST was formed to put out the first Black Flag record. Basically, there wasn't anyone else to do it. I felt that what I was doing with Black Flag was very worthwhile, and I wanted to get it out there."
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"It took us two years to get our first real gig. That was a big dream. We ended up booking a lot of our own gigs and putting on a lot of our own shows. We were trying to get our actual music across, trying to make a connection there."
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"Black Flag was formed in 1977. We first recorded in 1978."
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"We've gotten involved in cat rescue - we take them in and find homes for them. I've always loved cats. I saw how homeless cats were living out there. We take them in, put out flyers."
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"People from major labels were afraid to go to Black Flag gigs throughout most of the band's existence. They treated our gigs as something threatening. I'm sure that it probably was. They probably had reasons to be scared."
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"If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient."
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