Quote by Bryan Ferry

It's not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like the sound of.

It's not a very high failure rate if you choose people that

Summary

This quote suggests that the risk of experiencing failure in selecting the right people is reduced when we choose individuals based on personal affinity. By selecting individuals we genuinely admire and resonate with, we increase the likelihood of forming successful relationships or collaborations. It implies that if we focus on building connections with people who naturally appeal to us, the probability of failure decreases as we already possess a positive inclination towards them. In this perspective, the quote emphasizes the importance of personal preference and connection as crucial factors in achieving successful outcomes.

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By Bryan Ferry

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