#ay

Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty. ↗

— Sydney Smith

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I always saw myself as a singer-songwriter, a solo-artist, that's why working with other artists was never satisfying for me. ↗

— John Legend

#artists #i #i always #me #myself

Live always in the best company when you read. ↗

— Sydney Smith

#best #company #live #read #you

He thinks he can use the jail for networking to be somebody. In that way, he's always operating. ↗

— John Leguizamo

#jail #networking #operating #somebody #thinks

At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

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There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage. ↗

— Carol Leifer

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Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else. ↗

— Vivien Leigh

#anything #better #classical #else #general

A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves. ↗

— Ralph W. Sockman

#debt #feels #lover #loves #true

I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky players. ↗

— Abe Lemons

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I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess. ↗

— Annie Lennox

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