#things

It's interesting. I've known quite a few good athletes that can't begin to play a beat on the drum set. Most team sport is about the smooth fluidity of hand-eye coordination and physical grace, where drumming is much more about splitting all those things up. ↗

— Neil Peart

#athletes #beat #begin #coordination #drum

To stop terrorists before the strike, we must do three things: deny them entry into the country, curtail their freedom of action inside the country, and deprive them of material and moral support from within the country. ↗

— Richard Perle

#before #country #curtail #deny #deprive

Sometimes the things we have to do are objectionable in the eyes of others. ↗

— Richard Perle

#objectionable #others #sometimes #things

I'm now doing three things: concerts, conducting, and teaching, and they each support each other. I learn to see things from different perspectives and listen with different ears. The most important thing that you need to do is really listen. ↗

— Itzhak Perlman

#conducting #different #different perspectives #doing #each

Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things. ↗

— Itzhak Perlman

#kids #mouth #sometimes #things #wonderful

Almost all of your life is lived by the seat of your pants, one unexpected event crashing into another, with no pattern or reason, and then you finally reach a point, around my age, where you spend more time than ever looking back. Why did this happen? Look where that led? You see the shape of things. ↗

— Ron Perlman

#almost #another #around #back #crashing

I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck. ↗

— Ron Perlman

#business #gears #humanity #i #i think

I'm fully aware that things that resonate and become real hits are the exception to the rule, so much so that I've wired myself for failure. ↗

— Ron Perlman

#become #exception #failure #fully #hits

My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance. ↗

— Ron Perlman

#came #certainly #come #did #i

There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read. ↗

— Ross Perot

#living #read #things #two #worth