#w

After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather. ↗

— John Hartford

#after #learning #mechanics #piloting #pretty

That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation. ↗

— Hunter S. Thompson

#always #anybody #between #came #close

Time is the most important thing there is. That is the only element that you can't withdraw from the situation and still have the situation exist. Everything depends on time. ↗

— John Hartford

#element #everything #exist #important #important thing

You read about somebody, and it doesn't really matter whether or not they really exist - the point is that you get into them like real characters. ↗

— John Hartford

#characters #exist #get #into #like

I wanted to be a male ballet dancer. ↗

— Scott Thompson

#ballet dancer #dancer #i #male #wanted

As an actor, I felt I couldn't compete. I wasn't as cute as the leading man; I wasn't as brilliant as Robin Williams. ↗

— Phil Hartman

#brilliant #compete #cute #felt #i

Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow. ↗

— Karl Amadeus Hartmann

#sorrow #stream #unending

We are known as one of the few truly antifascist families in Munich. ↗

— Karl Amadeus Hartmann

#few #known #munich #truly

The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs. ↗

— Hunter S. Thompson

#dew #gray #gray hairs #hairs #morning

I'm quiet, and I don't enjoy watching horror flicks, so am I like Zeke? No way. ↗

— Josh Hartnett

#enjoy #horror #i #like #quiet