#elf

We have two kids, my wife and myself. ↗

— Thelonious Monk

#myself #two #wife

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent. ↗

— Marilyn Monroe

#feelings #human #i #i am #loved

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#falsehood #himself #man #narrow #near

I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#i #metaphysics #more #myself #other

It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#aspiring #beyond #content #contraction #going

A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#himself #loses #man #never #wise

Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness. ↗

— Eugenio Montale

#consciousness #consumption #discarded #even #everything

The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use. ↗

— Robert Moog

#i #myself #other #people #point

Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you're younger but now I just think 'well everybody's absolutely mad and I'm doing quite well'. ↗

— Steven Morrissey

#age #doing #everybody #gives #great

Despite what anti-aging ads say, growing older can be better. I feel better in my skin, 100 percent. You have greater effects of gravity, but the better sense of yourself you have is something I wouldn't trade. Women who lie about their age - 'why?' ↗

— Demi Moore

#ads #age #better #better sense #despite