#line

For a while, I thought a lot about lineage. Where do I belong? Who am I standing next to? ↗

— Jim Hodges

#am #belong #i #lineage #lot

Some of my other heroes around that time were, oddly enough, Frank Sinatra, Nat Cole and people like that - I was always more inclined to listen to ballads. ↗

— William Bell

#around #ballads #cole #enough #frank

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty. ↗

— Abigail Van Buren

#poverty #ultimate

The starting line of the New York Marathon is kind of like a giant time bomb behind you about to go off. It is the most spectacular start in sport. ↗

— Bill Rodgers

#behind #bomb #giant #go #kind

I cannot doubt that women will line up, like the men elected, with the groups whose political thinking and convictions are in accord with their own political convictions. ↗

— Edith Rogers

#cannot #convictions #doubt #elected #groups

The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also. ↗

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

#apt #beautiful #came #her #human

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment. ↗

— Jim Rohn

#discipline #must #pain #regret #suffer

SOON was the first novel where I used a rough outline. Usually I have characters and an idea and write as a process of discovery. Like working without a net. ↗

— Jerry B. Jenkins

#discovery #first #i #idea #like

I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball. ↗

— Pete Rose

#gasoline #hell #i #play #play baseball

I sort of came out at the dawn of the Internet in the mid-90s and I think it helped break my career. I think I was one of the first artists to really benefit from the grassroots swell that can happen online. I don't know if I would have broken out without it. ↗

— Jewel

#benefit #break #broken #came #career