#p

Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you. ↗

— Phaedrus

#evil #greater #lest #present #submit

Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense. ↗

— Phaedrus

#cause #excess #keep #long #offense

I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that. ↗

— Madeleine Peyroux

#came #guitar #her #herself #i

Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back. ↗

— Madeleine Peyroux

#amount #artists #back #columbia #companies

I look like a duck. It's the way my mouth curls up, or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard the Duck. ↗

— Michelle Pfeiffer

#duck #howard #i #like #like a duck

Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many. ↗

— Phaedrus

#appearance #deceives #first #first appearance #many

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct. ↗

— Phaedrus

#bear #conduct #everyone #his #ought

The bow kept taut will quickly break, kept loosely strung, it will serve you when you need it. ↗

— Phaedrus

#break #kept #loosely #need #quickly

After my first record came out, I read everything. I was so amazed that I was in the press. ↗

— Liz Phair

#amazed #came #everything #first #i

Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts. ↗

— George Santayana

#facts #helps #ignorance #our #theory