When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope.' Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.
-- Picasso
And the second one is about tolerance and humor:
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
-- Mark Twain
Ah, you love Shostakovich #1! So do I.
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Best wishes,
- Peter Ingestad, Sweden