Dorvin Lively Planet Quotes

#1. I have always suspected that too much knowledge is a dangerous thing. It is a boon to people who don't have deep feelings; their pleasure comes from what they know ... But this only emphasizes the difference between the artist and the scholar.

Margaret Caroline Anderson

#2. If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind.

Quintilian

#3. I was excited to do something, even if I didn't know what it was. I think you need that feeling - that excitement, that fire - to make your dreams a reality. (p.59)

Injap Sia

#4. Every band I knew or played with had flyers and properly-recorded demos and contacts; I couldn't even get a gig.

Beck

#5. Don't use men to get what you want in life. Get it yourself.

Helen Gurley Brown

#6. and they treated each other with the familiarity of a husband and wife who had hidden so many things in this life that there was almost nothing left for them to say to each other.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#7. the chairman of Random House, Alberto Vitale, told a Wall Street Journal reporter about the new online bookselling sensation from the Pacific Northwest.

Brad Stone