#being

Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being. ↗

— A. A. Milne

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We are also fortunate in being in quite a sheltered environment, in terms of people moving on to do other things, because there are relatively few companies in Scotland that are looking for the skill set that we've developed. ↗

— David Milne

#because #being #companies #developed #environment

Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that's easy. What's hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity. ↗

— Charles Mingus

#bach #being #being different #creativity #different

My first four albums covered the usual youth problems - looking for love in all the wrong places - while the next five are basically about being in your 30s. ↗

— Joni Mitchell

#albums #basically #being #covered #first

Being on daytime TV has its benefits. You can still have a life and you know you have a check coming every week. ↗

— Tyler Christopher

#benefits #check #coming #daytime #every

At last the best of artisans ordained that that creature to whom He had been able to give nothing proper to himself should have joint possession of whatever had been peculiar to each of the different kinds of being. ↗

— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

#artisans #been #being #best #creature

As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ignored in our society. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) does just that. ↗

— Gwen Moore

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Life is not always not always what one wants it to be., but to make the best of it as it is the only way of being happy. ↗

— Jennie Churchill

#being #being happy #best #happy #life

I have always used emotion as a writing tool. That goes back to me being on the stage. ↗

— Anne McCaffrey

#back #being #emotion #goes #i

My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being more impressive than artistic pursuits, which I saw a as kind of frivolous. ↗

— Scott McCloud

#being #dad #engineer #frivolous #had