#iv

I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with. ↗

— Sting

#confusing #freedom #give #i #i can

I've never lost perspective on who I am. Well, maybe briefly, but generally I'm pretty balanced. ↗

— Sting

#balanced #briefly #generally #i #i am

I've spent a bit of time with the Prince of Wales, who I respect greatly. I'd give two cheers for the Monarchy. ↗

— Sting

#cheers #give #greatly #i #monarchy

If you make your living writing, and you can't write anything, it's over. It's very frightening. ↗

— Sting

#frightening #living #make #over #very

Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success, I'd probably choose success. ↗

— Sting

#choice #choose #degree #friendship #given

I'm just not that fascinating a person to have had all those lives that I've written about. ↗

— Michael Stipe

#fascinating #had #i #just #lives

So, when you divide the world into music lovers, music fans and then those people who are just very casual about their music, it's wallpaper to them, it's elevator music, it's just the thing that's playing in the background that helps them through their day. ↗

— Michael Stipe

#background #casual #day #divide #elevator

Half the issues they - are so polished they're talking about - are dead by the time they get into the office, and into the midst of their tour where they're really productive. ↗

— James Stockdale

#by the time #dead #get #half #into

I was tortured fifteen times, that's total submission. They did that with shutting off your blood circulation with ropes, giving you claustrophobia and pain at the same time, bending you double. ↗

— James Stockdale

#blood #circulation #did #double #fifteen

I started writing it the day after Sept. 11. I was living in New York City. We didn't have any phone service and we didn't have any mail. Like a lot of writers do, I started to write in a voice that I missed. ↗

— Kathryn Stockett

#any #city #day #i #like