#tart

Once you start collecting records you learn more and more about jazz and blues. ↗

— John Mayall

#blues #collecting #jazz #learn #more

The night I was recognized for 'Daughters' at the Grammys was the night this record started. I knew I had bought the time to learn everything I needed before I started this one. 'Continuum' is not a shot in the dark, it's not a guesstimation. ↗

— John Mayer

#bought #continuum #dark #daughters #everything

I could imagine, some number of years from now, starting my own company. But not yet. Not for a while. ↗

— Marissa Mayer

#could #i #imagine #my own #now

The Clinton White House today said they would start to give national security and intelligence briefings to George Bush. I don't know how well this is working out. Today after the first one Bush said, 'I've got one question: What color is the red phone?' ↗

— Bill Maher

#briefings #bush #clinton #color #first

I started writing while I was a little boy. Maybe it's because I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday. Also, my love for good writing pushed me. ↗

— Naguib Mahfouz

#also #because #books #boy #good

You can feel as brave as Columbus starting for the unknown the first time you enter a Chinese lane full of boys laughing at you, or when you risk climbing down in a Tibetan pub for a meal of rotten meat. ↗

— Ella Maillart

#chinese #climbing #columbus #down #enter

When the year starts the objective is to win it all with the team, personal records are secondary. ↗

— Lionel Messi

#personal #records #secondary #starts #team

In time I began to understand that it's when you start writing that you really find out what you don't know and need to know. ↗

— David McCullough

#find #i #know #need #out

There's an awful temptation to just keep on researching. There comes a point where you just have to stop, and start writing. ↗

— David McCullough

#comes #just #keep #point #researching

How can you interview somebody about something fairly technical if you start on the wrong foot by not even knowing his name? ↗

— Trevor McDonald

#even #fairly #foot #his #how