#yin

It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style. ↗

— Quentin Crisp

#ballet #ballet dancer #dancer #farm #good

Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend off madness and chaos. ↗

— David Cronenberg

#everybody #experiment #fend #find #lab

All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they're stereotypes because they're true. ↗

— David Cronenberg

#against #be true #because #begin #fought

So not only can you not imagine dying, you can't really imagine existence before you were born. ↗

— David Cronenberg

#born #dying #existence #imagine #only

In New York there isn't that weird palpable competitive thing where it's friendly but everyone isn't trying to top one another with jokes when you're just hanging around. ↗

— David Cross

#around #competitive #everyone #friendly #hanging

I put a lot of time and energy and thought behind what I do and the characters that I create, and I don't want to do anything peripheral that is going to make an audience see me up there on the screen rather than who I'm playing. ↗

— Billy Crudup

#audience #behind #characters #create #energy

As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, "This is what I love doing, and I hope I'm going to be able to do it forever." ↗

— Tom Cruise

#actor #before #define #doing #forever

How do we turn our nation around? President Obama thinks the answer is more and more government. Government is not the answer. You are not doing anyone a favor by creating dependency, destroying individual responsibility. ↗

— Ted Cruz

#anyone #around #creating #dependency #destroying

When you've got 10,000 people trying to do the same thing, why would you want to be number 10,001? ↗

— Mark Cuban

#number #people #same #thing #trying

Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things. ↗

— Ice Cube

#career #change #change things #early #hear