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"It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it."
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"We always thought the Tom Tom Club could change to anything, but it acquired this image, which was cartoon animation and this real light-hearted dance music."
Change
"Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world."
Funny
"You learn just as much from your failures. Sometimes you love your failures even more."
Love
"We groove off of everything, any sort of live show. The inner dialogue you're having with yourself, between you and the music, is for me the search for God."
God
"It's just such a pleasure to bring a talent you respect to the world."
Talent
"When Talking Heads started, we called ourselves Thinking Man's Dance Music."
Music
"Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make."
Art
"I like the idea of Wild Infancy, of people who have a deprived background, of starting out wild."
People
"We don't really have more than acouple of solos. It's just the way our music is put together."
Music
"Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others' expectations can be avoided."
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"He wanted nothing, for the time being, except to understand .... Without advice, assistance or plan, he began reading an incongruous assortment of books; he would find some passage which he could not understand in one book, and he would get another on that subject .... There was no order in his reading; but there was order in what remained of it in his mind."
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"You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by."
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"Reading is an activity of civilized beings."
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"Whate'er I read to her. I'll plead for youAs for my patron, stand you so assured,As firmly as yourself were in still place - Yea, and perhaps with more successful wordsThan you, unless you were a scholar, sir.O this learning, what a thing it is!"
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"Don't be ashamed of your ignorance, be ashamed of your unwillingness to overcome it."
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Personal Development
"Dare to read."
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"The greatest treasures are books."
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Personal Development
"Do not be ready to listen to anyone who is ready to show you your past mistakes instead, be ready to listen to someone who is ready to show you the untold lessons from your past mistakes so that you may be able to skip your future mistakes."
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"I've often heard it said, a preacherMight learn, with a comedian for a teacher."
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"We do not need to teach our children how to fight. We need to teach our children the miraculousness and transientness of life."
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