#ten

Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do. ↗

— Stephen Spender

#beyond #go #great #poetry #somebody

Sooner or later we all lose our loved ones. We all have to suffer, every last one of us. ↗

— Tom Perrotta

#existentialism #life #death

Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while. ↗

— Charles Barkley

#back #does #eaten #even #going

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment. ↗

— Stanislav Grof

#death #difference #dying #enlightenment #fundamental

I've tended to work at fast-growing companies that improve the way business gets done. ↗

— Jim Barksdale

#companies #done #fast-growing #gets #i

I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have a relationship to car culture. It isn't really about loving cars. It's sort of about needing them. ↗

— Matthew Barney

#about #cars #connections #culture #helps

When you see something that is well-written, the actors can get behind it. ↗

— Julia Barr

#get #see #something #well-written #you

The Gong Show provided me with five years of the happiest times of my life, but that's that. And to be known as the guy who gave the world The Gong Show - listen, my Uncle George isn't known as anything. So I guess it isn't so bad in that context. ↗

— Chuck Barris

#bad #context #five #gave #george

When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about. ↗

— Fantasia Barrino

#anything #everything #forgotten #gives #going

If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be 'meetings.' ↗

— Dave Barry

#achieved #full #had #human #human race