Seth Godin Quotes
No more than six words on a slide. Ever. There is no presentation so complex that this rule needs to be broken.
Quotes to Explore
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I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do.
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All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Marquez.
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The preachers commission is to declare the whole counsel of God; but the cross is the center of that counsel.
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It is my absolute intent to hold the line on taxes.
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I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write every day.
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I was obsessed with The Sound of Music. I always feel nostalgic watching it.
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Regardless of what people ultimately think about Crazy As Hell, It's not the type of film that, ten minutes after seeing it, you're only focused on what you want to eat.
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I adore jokes. They're a theatrical contrivance, but the irony of all fiction is that you approach reality by avoiding it a bit; you spoof it a bit.
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That's why I like listening to Schubert while I'm driving. Like I said, it's because all his performances are imperfect. A dense, artistic kind of imperfection stimulates your consciousness, keeps you alert. If I listen to some utterly perfect performance of an utterly perfect piece while I'm driving, I might want to close my eyes and die right then and there. But listening to the D major, I can feel the limits of what humans are capable of - that a certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless accumulation of the imperfect. And personally I find that encouraging.
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The difference between an actor and a star is the budget and the overall presentation of a film.
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Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.
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You know, it was just another presentation of my work, and a funny one, because the cards are quite different from the normal Tarot deck, no?
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Can someone please explain to me what that was all about? I was backstage and didn't hear one iota of humor during that entire presentation.
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Choose your self-presentations carefully, for what starts out as a mask may become your face.
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When there is a solid base of Italian players, those who come in take their example, and then everyone is working in the same direction.
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I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo.
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No more than six words on a slide. Ever. There is no presentation so complex that this rule needs to be broken.
