#advice

...[W]hen I told my dad why I was calling, he just said, 'Honey, you're so beautiful it doesn't matter what you wear.' I wondered how many dads in America were, at that very moment, giving their daughters the same useless advice mine was giving me. ↗

— Melissa Kantor

#clothing #fathers #beauty

Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee. ↗

— Martin H. Fischer

#asks #does #fee #go #good

Advice to persons about to marry - don't. ↗

— Henry Mayhew

#advice #marry #persons

Meet some people who care about poetry the way you do. You'll have that readership. Keep going until you know you're doing work that's worthy. And then see what happens. That's my advice. ↗

— Philip Levine

#advice #care #doing #going #happens

I only do what my gut tells me to. I think it's smart to listen to other people's advice, but at the end of the day, you're the only one who can tell you what's right for you. ↗

— Jennifer Lopez

#day #end #end of the day #gut #i

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long. ↗

— Robert Staughton Lynd

#friendship #good #good advice #long #much

There are a lot of people who will come to me for advice or whatever. ↗

— Joe Mantegna

#come #lot #me #people #whatever

An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice. ↗

— John McCarthy

#believes #even #extreme #his #humanity

I used to take five or six books away and bring five or six books back. Nobody gave me direction or advice and I read much in the way that a boy might watch television. ↗

— John McGahern

#away #back #books #boy #bring

My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years. ↗

— Christina Milian

#been #doing #follow #footsteps #i