#meth

If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something else. ↗

— Simone Weil

#day #else #false #got #illness

And when I talk about love, I'm talking about something that's great, though, brother. I'm talking about something that will sustain you. ↗

— Cornel West

#brother #great #i #love #something

The concept of commercialism in the fashion and art world is looked down upon. You know, just to think, 'What amount of creativity does it take to make something that masses of people like?' And, 'How does creativity apply across the board?' ↗

— Kanye West

#amount #apply #art #art world #board

Because I could take this as an opportunity to create something that I pretty much guarantee nobody else was going to create in film. ↗

— Shane West

#could #create #else #film #going

So I figured in keeping with the record, I'd do something off the wall which is show up for free and wing it... I don't know, I'm just going to play some songs. I think it'll be fun. ↗

— Paul Westerberg

#free #fun #going #i #i think

Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote. ↗

— Donald E. Westlake

#could #ever #every #learn #like

There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#always #ceased #emotions #love #people

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#always #infinitely #mean #other #people

We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#mediocre #something #track

Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens. ↗