#mo

I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money. ↗

— Nat King Cole

#i #make #money #music #music business

I am not a player anymore. ↗

— Michael Irvin

#anymore #i #i am #player

I want to get enough [money] to take off the hardships of life and leave me free to follow the ideas that interest me the most. ↗

— Alexander Bell

#life

Being a writer is a very private, internal process. Ultimately I am more the writer, being an introvert. ↗

— Paula Cole

#being #i #i am #internal #introvert

I find that the older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. ↗

— Paula Cole

#darkness #find #get #happiness #huge

I wanted to be a cheerleader, like my sister was - all the most popular and beautiful girls are cheerleaders and I wanted that, and it demolished this vision of myself. That's when I found the piano, when music saved me; that's when I first attempted to write my own songs. ↗

— Paula Cole

#beautiful #beautiful girls #cheerleader #cheerleaders #demolished

I'm a songwriter who's put my childhood memories and teenage angst into songs. ↗

— Paula Cole

#childhood #childhood memories #i #into #memories

As my mother says, your forties are when you finally pay for your past mistakes, the cigarettes and sunburns, the Big Macs and smooth-talking men. She may be right. ↗

— Sarah Strohmeyer

#life

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. I tend to walk a middle ground. ↗

— Paula Cole

#darkness #get #ground #happiness #huge

When I was four years old, my mother owned some tenements in the Bronx. ↗

— Cy Coleman

#four #i #mother #old #owned