"I love people, and I love to be with people and to make music with people, but my natural state is to revert back to being by myself in my house, which is cool because thats where I practice and write and listen and study."

-- Esperanza Spalding

#Writing Quotes #Practice Quotes #People Quotes

“I will go to the garden. I will be a romantic. I will sell myself in hell, in heaven also I will be.”

Source : Robert Creeley (1982). “The Collected Poems of Robert Creeley, 1945-1975”, p.201, Univ of California Press
“The walls were down, the only thing I could do was rebuild.”
“I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal.”
“Statistics don't lie. It's the people who make up the statistics that lie.”
“Most people can look back over the years and identify a time and place at which their lives changed significantly. Whether by accident or design, these are the moments when, because of a readiness within us and a collaboration with events occurring around us, we are forced to seriously reappraise ourselves and the conditions under which we live and to make certain choices that will affect the rest of our lives.”
“So why don't you tell him you're sorry?" Gaby suggested. "Uh... because he probably never wants to speak to me again?" "How do you know? Do you have a fifth sense too?" Scarlett sighed. "No. And I think that's sixth sense." "No, I don't see dead people. It's different.”
“Don't ever lose sight of your dreams. And, more importantly, reach for the stars.”
“Vanity is a strong temptation to lying; it makes people magnify their merit, over flourish their family, and tell strange stories of their interest and acquaintance.”

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