“Anyone from anywhere can do anything.”
“I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart”
“Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with Quality.”
NPR Interview http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4612364 with Pirsig (1974)
“Never let anyone shame you into doing anything you don't choose to do. Keep your identity.”
Source: Valley of the Dolls
“We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it.”
"On Prejudice"
Men and Manners: Sketches and Essays (1852)
“Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly--until you can learn to do it well.”
“I never do anything I don't want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it.”
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land
“It is impossible to do anything for anyone.”
Source: All Men are Mortal (1946), p. 317
