"How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society,"

-- Samuel Barber

#Artist Quotes #Dinner Quotes #Awful Quotes

“You make decisions and you're not going to please everybody all the time.”
“For me, even when I was pregnant, I wondered, Should we even have children if we're bringing them into this horrible, scary world? But I did have a child, despite these fears - or because of them - and these fears are both contemporary and as old as time.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.”
“I would want to bring a certain kind of unity and awareness to different things. Even in the 80s, I wanted to do something with Unicef, and I wrote a song for Unicef, but I didn't have any means or the celebrity.”
“Growing up means :propelling yourself forward into whatever lies ahead, one turn of the wheel at a time.”
“I could have probably gone on and still played the part of the guitar player of Limp Bizkit, but musically I was kind of bored. If I was to continue, it would have been about the money and not about the true music, and I don't want to lie to myself, or to them or to fans of Limp Bizkit.”

Source : "Wes Borland: Why he left Limp Bizkit" by Corey Moss, www.mtv.com. January 24, 2002.
“SNSD means the coming of the era of girls, itâ€™s filled with hope. We wish to bring a generation of health and happiness.”
“When information is infinite, individual pieces of information are worth nothing.”

Source : "Charles K. Kao" by Jim Erickson and Yulanda Chung, www.cnn.com.

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