#ear

For years, I've had a hankering for the portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is credited with so many inventions: the postal system, lightning rods, the constitution. He was a rock star before there was such a thing. ↗

— Jon Bon Jovi

#benjamin #benjamin franklin #constitution #credited #franklin

Women have always ruled my life, be it my mother, my wife, my assistant, or my daughter, so I don't really fight with them. I relinquished control years ago. ↗

— Jon Bon Jovi

#always #assistant #control #daughter #fight

I just want to make one really good movie a year. And when I die, to know I was honest as an artist. ↗

— Milla Jovovich

#die #good #good movie #honest #i

I love making independent movies, and that's pretty much what I'm going to be doing for the rest of my years. ↗

— Milla Jovovich

#going #i #i love #independent #independent movies

Lots of pretty faces came and went over the years, but some stuck around and I happen to be one of them. ↗

— Milla Jovovich

#came #faces #happen #i #lots

I fear those big words which make us so unhappy. ↗

— James Joyce

#fear #i #make #those #unhappy

My poor mum had a lot of problems with me around that time. I was young but I'd been working for years, so if she asked me to clean my room I'd say, 'You can't tell me what to do after I've worked a 12-hour day.' It gave me a power that no one that age should have. ↗

— Milla Jovovich

#age #around #asked #been #clean

When I learn martial arts, my master will have me try a punch for a week and he will keep saying, 'No, you don't have it. No, that's not right.' When he finally says, 'Yes, you did it,' it's a wonderful moment. You worked on it. You got it. ↗

— Milla Jovovich

#did #finally #got #i #keep

I think it killed the performance on a lot of the systems in the Labs for years because everyone had their own copy of it, but it wasn't being shared, and so they wasted huge amounts of memory back when memory was expensive. ↗

— Bill Joy

#because #being #copy #everyone #expensive

And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes. ↗

— James Joyce

#ask #asked #eyes #going #heart