#pa

To begin with myself, then, the utterances of men concerning me will differ widely, since in passing judgment almost every one is influenced not so much by truth as by preference, and good and evil report alike know no bounds. ↗

— Petrarch

#almost #begin #bounds #concerning #differ

Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success. ↗

— Tom Petty

#concerned #far #hopefully #i #like

I don't know, my music has always just come from where the wind blew me. Like where I'm at during a particular moment in time. ↗

— Tom Petty

#blew #come #during #i #just

The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit. ↗

— Tom Petty

#business #care #compared #innocent #know

When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you've always got a different ache or pain. ↗

— Tom Petty

#becomes #breaking #different #down #get

My father's record collection was full of New Orleans music of all kinds. I used to listen to the radio in New York, and all there was on it at the time was Madonna and Michael Jackson, so it sort of passed me by. ↗

— Madeleine Peyroux

#father #full #i #jackson #kinds

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

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

— Phaedrus

#bear #conduct #everyone #his #ought

I used to smoke two packs a day and I just hate being a nonsmoker... but I will never consider myself a nonsmoker because I always find smokers the most interesting people at the table. ↗

— Michelle Pfeiffer

#because #being #consider #day #find

It is the part of a fool to give advice to others and not himself to be on his guard. ↗

— Phaedrus

#fool #give #guard #himself #his