Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so. Francois de La Rochefoucauld Read Quote
I think if you write for long enough, you eventually have a problem with everything, because you start figuring out where you could be doing better. But as far back as I can trace, I always wrote clear, grammatical prose. Marie Brennan Read Quote
A lot of people let me down… A lot of people I thought were my friends turned on me. Lil' Kim Read Quote
When you play at home in European football, you’ve got to come up with a happy balance where you get on the front foot and try to win it without leaving yourself vulnerable. Graeme Souness Read Quote
I don’t see my show as a stepping stone to something else like some people, who get a job then have a foot out the door looking for their next job. Craig Ferguson Read Quote
How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum. Joseph Joubert Read Quote
A person sets out to write a poem for a variety of reasons: to win the heart of his beloved; to express his attitude toward the reality surrounding him, be it a landscape or a state; to capture his state of mind at a given instant; to leave – as he thinks at that moment – a trace on the earth. Joseph Brodsky Read Quote
I remember as a kid, my mom had to trade canned food to buy my brother and me chocolate because we were living in Serbia at the time, and there were sanctions. If I catch myself complaining about going to a red carpet event, I say, ‘Shut up.’ Andreja Pejic Read Quote
