#ant

I never wanted to be a star. ↗

— Sherry Stringfield

#never #star #wanted

Workers come to America to fill jobs unwanted by Americans, but they are staying and they are not going home. ↗

— Kit Bond

#come #fill #going #going home #home

There are certain half-dreaming moods of mind in which we naturally steal away from noise and glare, and seek some quiet haunt where we may indulge our reveries and build our air castles undisturbed. ↗

— Washington Irving

#fantasy #writing #dreams

Be my wife, all my life. ↗

— Jodi Thomas

#life

Aren't we all a bunch of weirdos? ↗

— Kaori Naruse

#humor #manga #humor

Love With No Insanity Is Not A Love !! ↗

— Confusive Mind

#sad #love

It is the character of lived experience I want to explore, not the nature of man. ↗

— Michael Jackson

#experience #true-nature #experience

Making money is one thing, paying tax is another. ↗

— Habeeb Akande

#money #tax #money

By living a life “against nature,” the deviant or pervert becomes a hero or heroine in decadent fiction. ↗

— Asti Hustvedt

#decadent #deviant #hero #pervert #life

Later in life, I learnt that many things one may require have to be weighed against one's dignity, which can be an insuperable barrier against advancement in almost any direction. However, in those days, choice between dignity and unsatisfied curiosity was less clear to me as a cruel decision that had to be made. ↗

— Anthony Powell

#insightful #poignant #life