#hen

Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets. ↗

— George Murray

#hits #other #poets #reads #reality

Whenever I have had to write fiction, I've always had to invent a character who roughly has my background. ↗

— V. S. Naipaul

#background #character #fiction #had #i

All the people in Star Trek will always be known as those characters. And what characters to have attached to your name in life! The show is such a phenomenon all over the world. ↗

— Nichelle Nichols

#attached #characters #known #life #name

He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know how to learn, didn't know how to comprehend what he was doing, didn't try to learn how to get better. ↗

— Jack Nicklaus

#comprehend #dedication #doing #get #had

In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#bad #cooking #education #kitchens #large

For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of success and I don't think I deserve it and then I want to sabotage it. ↗

— Michael Parkinson

#awful #because #deserve #get #i

I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor. ↗

— Chris Patten

#backside #endeavor #getting #i #i think

I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam, then moved on to NFL 2K on Dreamcast. The game I really loved was Virtua Tennis. ↗

— Chris Paul

#games #grew #i #jam #like

That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further. ↗

— Alexander Payne

#back #bring #easier #further #go

If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful. ↗

— Michael Porter

#rivals #same #successful #then #thing