Paul Simon Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do. – Paul Simon Break Quotes Expect Quotes Harder Quotes Hindrance Quotes History Quotes Live Quotes People Quotes Record Quotes Successes Quotes Track Quotes Artie travels all the time. The rehearsals were just miserable. Artie and I fought all the time. He didn’t want to do the show with my band; he just wanted me on acoustic guitar. I don’t like fashion. It’s very heartless.
Stephen Karam To see professional actors do my work, to take it seriously – that was the thing that made me think playwriting could actually be what I do. It’s not a profession that has some sort of clear career track, like, ‘This is what you do to be a playwright.’ – Stephen Karam
FinanceLloyd Dorfman In the old days we were the challenger brand competing against the big banks, but today I go round the world and I sit with governors of central banks and finance ministers and, in some cases, prime ministers. They all know Travelex. We are regarded as the establishment – the world’s largest retailer of foreign currency. – Lloyd Dorfman
Shakuntala Devi I haven’t had any formal education. Through the grace of god, I am gifted in mathematics and the English language. – Shakuntala Devi
Edmund Barton I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national system, and if any special religious instruction was given in connection with that system, I do not recollect it. – Edmund Barton
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi If we know what that set point is, we can predict fairly accurately when you will be in flow, and it will be when your challenges are higher than average and skills are higher than average. – Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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