“Be relaxed, not to bother yourself, let it happen whatever that happens.”
D. V. Gundappa (1887–1975) Indian writer
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D.V. Gundappa,Sahitya Akademi
Advice for other musicians, as quoted by Metal Edge (April 1994).
“Be relaxed, not to bother yourself, let it happen whatever that happens.”
D. V. Gundappa (1887–1975) Indian writer
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D.V. Gundappa,Sahitya Akademi
“Relax, enjoy yourself. Have another drink. It’s patriotic to overconsume.”
Brian W. Aldiss book Greybeard
Source: Greybeard (1964), Chapter 4 (p. 121)
Nancy Wilson (1954) American rock musician, member of Heart
On female guitarists, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8EKTGlQp-c, 2016
“you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.”
Miles Davis (1926–1991) American jazz musician
Luis Alfaro (1963) Chicano performance artist, writer, theater director, and social activist
On staying open to new opportunities in “The Artist as Leader: Luis Alfaro” https://www.uncsa.edu/kenan/artist-as-leader/luis-alfaro.aspx (Thomas S. Kenan Institute for the Arts)
Warren Buffett (1930) American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist
On the game of bridge, as quoted in Forbes (2 June 1997); also quoted in The Warren Buffett Portfolio: Mastering the Power of the Focus Investment Strategy (2000), p. 112
Context: It’s a game of a million inferences. There are a lot of things to draw inferences from — cards played and not played. These inferences tell you something about the probabilities. It's got to be the best intellectual exercise out there. You're seeing through new situations every ten minutes. Bridge is about weighing gain/loss ratios. You're doing calculations all the time.