Socrates Quotes
When you want success as badly as you want the air, then you will get it. There is no other secret of success.
Quotes to Explore
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In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe a part that would be musically great doesn't sound as cool.
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In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.
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If you have the ideas, and you're a creative person, then you don't really differentiate in how your ideas manifest themselves.
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In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.
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When I graduated, I was director of my school's sketch comedy group, and I knew that I wanted to be writing and performing my own sketch comedy. It kind of made me want to do my own one-person sketch group.
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I thought, you know the food and the diet thing is one way to start yourself onto a healthy lifestyle, but if you don't move, if you don't start exercising you're gonna deteriorate.
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I need nothing from my companion. No money, no financial security, no emotional support, nothing. All I want is the freedom to be myself.
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Everyone is always working on their body and trying to make it the best that they possibly can. That's what I do every single day, mostly for performance, but also just for me.
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
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It's weird how people were always asking us, 'Are you real? Are you joking?' That seems like something Americans care about a lot. You can't answer the question 'Are you real?' If we're anything, we're documentary fiction.
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My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.
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Hardly nobody gets to live two genders in their life.
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I think Trump is a very interesting candidate in this sense: I think he has cross-party appeal.
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I'm not going to give it the big 'I am' now that I'm a New York Times bestseller.
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Injections are the best thing ever invented for feeding doctors.
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You can tell black artists are front and centre when Usher discovers and launches Justin Bieber.
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I am followed in department stores. I have walked in dressed professionally or dressed in jeans, and I have walked into stores, and instantly, security is on my back.
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Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.
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One of the reasons I love devils so much is not based in my faith, but because as a kid, I grew up loving heavy metal and horror movies, and the devil is such a huge presence in both.
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Unlike the Tory millionaires, I live in the heart of the proud working-class community of the Bogside in Derry.
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Readers are not sheep, and not every pen tempts them.
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For anyone who lives in the oak-and-maple area of New England, there is a perennial temptation to plunge into a purple sea of adjectives about October.
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About one thing the Englishman has a particularly strict code. If a bird says Cluk bik bik bik bik and caw you may kill it, eat it or ask Fortnums to pickle it in Napoleon brandy with wild strawberries. If it says tweet it is a dear and precious friend and you'd better lay off it if you want to remain a member of Boodles.
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When you want success as badly as you want the air, then you will get it. There is no other secret of success.
