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A lot of my audience are in their 50s. But they want me to pretend to continue to be pretending. ↗

— Pete Townshend

#continue #lot #me #pretend #pretending

But what was interesting about what the Who did is that we took things which were happening in the pop genre and represent them to people so that they see them in a new way. I think the best example is Andy Warhol's work, the image of Marilyn Monroe or the Campbell's soup can. ↗

— Pete Townshend

#andy #best #campbell #did #example

I just could not believe that 30 years later we're still looking at people who are supposed to write little 2-minute pop that when they actually try to do something that's a little bit more they regard it as pretentious. ↗

— Pete Townshend

#believe #bit #could #i #just

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. ↗

— Arnold J. Toynbee

#accomplishment #between #blur #line #play

One in six people suffer depression or a chronic anxiety disorder. These are not the worried well but those in severe mental pain with conditions crippling enough to prevent them living normal lives. ↗

— Polly Toynbee

#chronic #conditions #crippling #depression #disorder

It is now possible to quantify people's levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by observation, and by measuring electrical activity in the brain, in degrees from terrible pain to sublime joy. ↗

— Polly Toynbee

#activity #asking #brain #degrees #electrical

I have never understood that. I come from a place where the press makes or breaks an actor and it is more of a teamwork relationship. ↗

— Michelle Trachtenberg

#breaks #come #i #makes #more

Keep your private life private. Be open to suggestions from different people. And just be nice. I have heard stories about people who are just plain rude to the press or fans. ↗

— Michelle Trachtenberg

#be nice #different #different people #fans #heard

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. ↗

— Brian Tracy

#chances #found #i #luck #more

You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile. ↗

— Brian Tracy

#anything #appreciates #before #efforts #many