Whenever people speak, you give the opposition the opportunity to use those words as they see fit. Gareth Southgate Read Quote
The music I listen to while writing is really scene-specific. It’s just a great motivator, a way to put myself in the mood. Jeff Vandermeer Read Quote
I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked. David Bailey Read Quote
We all try to pretend we’re the person we want to be when we’re really not, and you’ve just gotta be willing to say, ‘Here are all my flaws; here’s who I am – take it or leave it. If you love me still, then let’s do this.’ Jurnee Smollett-Bell Read Quote
I’d have these weird experiences where I’d just be walking down the street with this chord progression in my head, this happened more than a few times, and I’d walk home and find a fax in my machine and it would match the music in my head. Duncan Sheik Read Quote
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. Nathaniel Hawthorne Read Quote
Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come of nothing. Joshua Reynolds Read Quote
You don’t argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn’t eat candy for dinner. You don’t punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he punches you first. And you don’t argue when a women tells you she’s only making 80 cents to your dollar. It’s the path of least resistance. You save your energy for more important battles. Scott Adams Read Quote
