#tho

It is so friendly so simply friendly and though inevitable not a sadness and though occurring not a shock. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#inevitable #occurring #sadness #shock #simply

One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come. ↗

— Gertrude Stein

#daily #does #miracle #paint #pleasant

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#between #brings #choose #courses #death

I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#fingers #i #letter #long #long time

Time is the only critic without ambition. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#critic #only #time #without

Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil. ↗

— Leigh Steinberg

#athlete #authorities #chances #even #forty

Without trying, I'm different. ↗

— Paul Wellstone

#i #trying #without

The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines. ↗

— Saul Steinberg

#become #building #draw #frightening #lines

I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so. ↗

— George Steinbrenner

#i #managers #may #misquoted #often

Child actors come off as work being their life and doing it 24/7, but I still have those days where it's totally, like, whatever: shopping, movies, adventures. ↗

— Hailee Steinfeld

#being #child #child actors #come #days