Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Since I was old enough to understand what a songwriter/producer is, I’ve had a curiosity about how Max Martin creates what he creates. I wanted to see that happen. I wanted to be there. I wanted to learn from him.
Taylor Swift
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I know what I can do so it doesn’t bother me what other people think or their opinion on the situation.
Usain Bolt
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Google’s done a super good job on search; Apple’s done a great job on the IPod.
Bill Gates
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We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message – get the job done.
Rahm Emanuel
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If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they’re owed, but I don’t expect them to be paid more than they earn.
Dolly Parton
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The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.
Thomas A. Edison
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For me, great music doesn’t just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
Taylor Swift
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India has to be transformed into a developed nation, a prosperous nation and a healthy nation, with a value system.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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I was the only kid who anybody I knew has ever seen actually walk into a lamppost with his eyes wide open. Everybody assumed that there must be something going on inside, because there sure as hell wasn’t anything going on on the outside!
Douglas Adams
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I love the movies, and when I go to see a movie that’s been made from one of my books, I know that it isn’t going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I’ll like because that idea occurred to me, and I spent a year, or a year and a half of my life working on it.
Stephen King
Got any book recommendations?