Smothering Art Quotes & Sayings

I am not cynical. I am just old. I know what is going to happen next. — Fay Weldon

I wish it was clear for me how it happened [stop writing songs], then maybe I could start writing again. But it's kind of an "it." It just submerged itself. Because the way I had always written was just that it came out. It just happened. — Joan Baez

A realization that even if you had discovered the future, it really didn't change how you lived in the present. — Maggie Stiefvater

It should not surprise us that there must be other civilizations in our galaxy and throughout the entire universe. — Robert K. G. Temple

Bree doesn't know me as I am now, having missed almost five years of my life. But then, my life has changed more in the last two months than ever before. And only two people were with me through it. The first is imprisoned and the second wears a crown of blood. — Victoria Aveyard

The finest compliment that can be paid to a woman of sense is to address her as such. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Gottman has proven something remarkable. If he analyzes an hour of a husband and wife talking, he can predict with 95 percent accuracy whether that couple will still be married fifteen years later. If he watches a couple for fifteen minutes, his success rate is around 90 percent. — Malcolm Gladwell

The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself. — William S. Burroughs

We do not want to think. We do not want to hear. We do not care about anything. Only give us a good dinner and plenty of money, and let us outshine our neighbors. There is the Nineteenth Century Gospel. — Ouida

Once you feel nice about yourself, you have planted the first seed to develop self-confidence. — Stephen Richards

If you don't see something as a career but as an important part of your life, you don't know how you're going to feel about it. — Damon Albarn

Born Losers is a beautiful piece of writing. Scott Sandage is history's Dickens; his bleak house, the late nineteenth century world of almost anonymous American men who failed. With wit and sympathy, Sandage illuminates the grey world of credit evaluation, a little studied smothering arm of capitalism. This is history as it should be, a work of art exploring the social cost of our past. — William S. McFeely

Selling is Serving:

Serving people
Asking questions
Listening actively
Engaging the client
Supporting their decision — Farshad Asl