I'm not trying to achieve ...

I\'m not trying to achieve perfection. I don\'t like this forced control people have over work.
I'm not trying to achieve perfection. I don't like this forced control people have over work.
 Billy Childish

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
You have to have the service mentality in the sense that you subjugate your own ego, and you subjugate a large part of your own life to really helping other people, being successful on their behalf.
 Herb Kelleher
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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I've always liked New York, as I like towns with an edge and New York has a European feel, so when I came to play music here in the '80s it was a surprise to me.
 Billy Childish
A moustache to a man is the same as a fringe is to a woman. When you've got it, you want to grow it out; when you've grown it out, you want to cut it.
 Billy Childish
I loved moustaches. I used to draw myself with one. When I was 14, I was really into war and Van Gogh.
 Billy Childish
We believe in a society in delusion, and if you're awake and not deluded people tell you you're mad. That's why I'm a freak and they're not. But I'm actually not.
 Billy Childish
My favourite things are jokes, friendliness and feeling comfortable.
 Billy Childish