#my life

To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life. ↗

— Fernando Pessoa

#choose #concern #ever #life #my life

I want to live and work in Chicago for the rest of my life. You know when you were growing up and you wanted to become president? What I want now is to be mayor of this damned town in ten years. ↗

— William Petersen

#chicago #damned #growing #growing up #i

I don't spend most of my life in front of the media. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

#i #life #media #most #my life

I don't bring my life into a character at all. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

#character #i #into #life #my life

All I've done all my life is disobey. ↗

— Edith Piaf

#done #i #life #my life

I fracked over 3,000 wells in my life and never had a problem with an aquifer. ↗

— T. Boone Pickens

#i #life #my life #never #over

I've been married over 50 years of my life. ↗

— T. Boone Pickens

#i #life #married #my life #over

Even though I don't write about things that come from my life because I'm lucky, and I live in a great place with great kids and, you know, a great husband, I think you can find threads of me in the characters, so that's really what being a writer is, probably. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#because #being #characters #come #even

It wasn't until I could get out of Stanford that I could sit down and think about my life, to do the things that most kids do, which is to ask who am I, what do I want to be when I grow up. I never got to do Dan Pintauro. ↗

— Danny Pintauro

#am #ask #could #dan #down

Are you really going to see Lewis? One of the few people it's worth getting excited over, I think. I know he is a good poet. I daresay he never heard of me, but I wish you would tell him that his work is the joy of my life. ↗

— Ruth Pitter

#excited #few #few people #getting #going