"You can't be a free spirit in a place that feels like it was built on lockdown."

-- Ottessa Moshfegh

#Free Spirit Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“Perhaps bacteria may tentatively be regarded as biochemical experiments; owing to their relatively small size and rapid growth, variations must arise much more frequently than in more differentiated forms of life, and they can in addition afford to occupy more precarious positions in natural economy than larger organisms with more exacting requirements.”
“If you weren’t pretty, it wouldn’t matter what you said or didn’t say. That’s why you’re getting this attention.”
“Move forward with no second-guessing, no guilt trips, no hesitation. Your purpose is to recreate yourself anew in each moment.”
“The live concert industry has become corporate-ized.”

Source : Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. May 31, 2007.
“When I went to Los Angeles right after high school, I got some acting jobs, and I never, ever wanted to be an actress! Public speaking and acting make me want to vomit. But I have never been nervous singing. When it comes to public speaking, I stumble on my words, sweat, and pull at my clothes.”

Source : "Ray Liotta On 'Goodfellas,' Acting And His Return To TV". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. September 2, 2016.
“What does it mean to die when you can live until the end of the world?”
“The funniest thing is when somebody says "Look I've no idea who you are but my friend said you are on a show and I just wanted to introduce myself" you know that they are lying! Those people can just get out of my way.”
“I realized that was what was happening in my work already. I think that's where, as artists, we begin to master our craft: when we're able to step back and understand things.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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