#some

The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all. ↗

— John Updike

#artists #behalf #content #distinguishes #entertainers

People think I take some sort of masochistic pleasure out of putting out music that's gonna be unpopular. ↗

— Billy Corgan

#i #masochistic #music #out #people

There is something mighty suspicious about declaring an emergency for something that has yet to show itself to be a grand pandemic. ↗

— Billy Corgan

#declaring #emergency #grand #itself #mighty

You just reach a point sometimes with somebody where it just doesn't work. ↗

— Billy Corgan

#point #reach #somebody #sometimes #where

I can't remember a time when I wasn't trying to get something down on paper. ↗

— Robert Cormier

#get #i #paper #remember #something

Conversely, I came to realize that being good at something is hardly a reason to avoid doing it. ↗

— Eric Allin Cornell

#being #came #conversely #doing #good

No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures. ↗

— Marguerite de Valois

#does #god #his #love #loves

Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what we haven't done in someone else's. ↗

— Ian Thorpe

#else #haven #how #lives #many

Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#advice #being #elements #gives #good

My work's never been accepted by my family, but it's something I'll always carry on with. ↗

— Johnny Vegas

#always #been #carry #family #i