1bn 68th Quotes & Sayings

In my case, performance is part of the medium. Sometimes I feel that it's my main medium, and that the presentation of my poems on the page is secondary. — James Arthur

The comfort of certainty and perfection vs. the fear of uncertainty and being suboptimal. This is the struggle.
Let me let you in on a secret: no one is free from this struggle. — Leo Babauta

There were moments when I hated everybody I came across, innocent or guilty, and looked at them as thieves who were robbing me of my life with impunity. The most unbearable misfortune is when you yourself become unjust, malignant, vile; you realize it, you even reproach yourself - but you just can't help it. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Some people were like that; they could not escape criticism, because they never quite managed to convince themselves of the role everyone believed they should fill. — Meredith Duran

I prefer the lightness of laughter to the heaviness of thought. — Marty Rubin

Love and I, we're on opposite sides of the galaxy. I'm pretty sure that bitch is hiding in a black hole to avoid me. — Briana Pacheco

They say ya additude determines ya laditude... — Kanye West

Though you treat me badly, I love you madly. — Smokey Robinson

Optimist: day-dreamer in his small clothes. — Mark Twain

I marmaladed a slice of toast with something of a flourish and I don't suppose I have ever come much closer to saying 'Tra la la' as I did the lathering for I was feeling in mid season form this morning. — P.G. Wodehouse

Machinations, hollowness, treachery, and all ruinous disorders, follow us disquietly to our graves — William Shakespeare

I never change, I simply become more myself. — Joyce Carol Oates

If a book has a predictable storyline or familiar situations, there's little satisfaction for me in writing it. A woman deciding which man she'll spend her life with? I've read that story a million times, but a stepmother deciding which of her children she'll save in a freak accident? Now that's a challenge. — Jillian Medoff

Ethics change with technology. — Larry Niven

I'm not performing now. What I do now is listen to music all day long. Listening is very nourishing to me. I might go back to perform, I might make another record. I've got a record half finished. — Michael Nesmith