#us

That's because I didn't have to work with Madea. I only had to work with Madea once, and that was at the barbecue and I didn't have to get close to her. ↗

— Shemar Moore

#because #close #get #had #her

Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames. ↗

— Thomas Moore

#affair #discover #down #else #emotions

Plants that wake when others sleep. Timid jasmine buds that keep their fragrance to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about. ↗

— Thomas Moore

#about #all day #away #breeze #buds

All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest. ↗

— Thomas Moore

#brightest #fade #lost #made #must

Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print. ↗

— Thomas Moore

#devils #must #print #should #still

Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion. ↗

— Thurston Moore

#buddhism #considered #exotic #philosophy #recognized

Every now and again, the alternative culture is cherished by the mainstream for what it is, rather than how it should be, like the mainstream popular music. ↗

— Thurston Moore

#alternative #cherished #culture #every #how

I really want to do a book on the history of the no-wave music scene in New York, how it extended out and formed lots of other things. It was such a great visual culture. ↗

— Thurston Moore

#culture #extended #formed #great #history

I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which was very basic. All I wanted was drums and another guitar, and I was just going to sing. ↗

— Thurston Moore

#basic #drums #going #guitar #had

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine. ↗

— Thomas More

#friends #gave #leaves #love #roses