#place

When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#father #figure #five #had #hard

We partied with the royal rich people, and we felt like rock stars. We drank all the whiskey in the place. ↗

— Charles Kelley

#felt #like #people #place #rich

If I'm going to be a leader then I have to go places that other people are afraid to go to. That's what makes a leader. To be not afraid to step out and go over the frontline. To stare darkness right in the face. ↗

— R. Kelly

#darkness #face #go #going #i

If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it. ↗

— R. Kelly

#about #comes #definitely #depth #determined

Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I've been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be. ↗

— R. Kelly

#believe #come #depth #determine #end

Just because I'm sassy and have a mouth on me doesn't mean I'm coming from a negative place. ↗

— Kesha

#coming #i #just #just because #me

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#achievement #always #expectation #framework #high

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#every #every time #ideas #leaf #new

If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want - I go to the bathroom. ↗

— Alicia Keys

#bathroom #cry #go #i #i can

Everybody told me to stay in Hollywood. This was the place they said I could have a big career. What they failed to mention was that no one would quite know what to do with me. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

#career #could #everybody #failed #hollywood