#ill

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#debt #increase #man #much #nobility

My father said, If you want to do acting, you have to be successful, which is a silly thing to say. ↗

— Diane Cilento

#father #said #say #silly #silly thing

My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#comfortable #how #kill #me #mission

Impossible to spend sleepless nights and accomplish anything: if, in my youth, my parents had not financed my insomnias, I should surely have killed myself. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#anything #financed #had #i #impossible

The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either case, tyrant or martyr, he is a monster. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#either #fanatic #get #himself #idea

I have to understand what my strengths and limitations are, and work from a true place. I try to do this as best I can while still protecting my writer self, which more than ever needs privacy. ↗

— Sandra Cisneros

#ever #i #i can #limitations #more

Success will ruin your life. ↗

— Tom Clancy

#ruin #success #will #your

An obsession is where something will not leave your mind. ↗

— Eric Clapton

#mind #obsession #something #where #will

Writers fish for the right words like fishermen fish for, um, whatever those aquatic creatures with fins and gills are called.   ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#aquatic #bizarre #creatures #fins #fish

Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility. ↗