"You don't even wish for the success that I had, because you don't think it's attainable."

-- Tom DeLonge

#Thinking Quotes #Wish Quotes

“One is only really inwardly comfortable, so to speak, after one's life has assumed some sort of shape. Not just a routine, like studying or a job or being a housewife, but something more complete than all those, which would include goals set by oneself and a circle of life-time type friends. I think this is one of the hardest things to achieve, in fact often just trying doesn't achieve it but rather it seems to develop almost by accident.”

Source : "Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford".
“I'm not an environmentalist. I'm an Earth warrior.”
“I believe when you bring, say, a plant into a room, everything in that room changes in relation to it. This tension - tension is the only word for it - can be painted.”

Source : Patrick Swift (1993). “PS -- of Course: Patrick Swift, 1927-1983”
“If you tell someone a secret, and ask them to keep it secret, you are asking them to display a discretion you are unable to display yourself.”

Source : Jill Paton Walsh (2011). “The Attenbury Emeralds: The New Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane Mystery”, p.98, Macmillan
“In spite of its romantic frisson, the position of muse is very vague and largely thankless for the muse herself.”

Source : Katie Roiphe (2013). “In Praise of Messy Lives”, p.61, Canongate Books
“I used to think...that I had to be careful with how much I lived. As if life was a pocketful of coins. You only got so much and you didn't want to spend it all in one place...But now I know that life is the one thing in the world that never runs out. I might run out of mine, and you might run out of yours, but the world will never run out of life. And we're all very lucky to be part of something like that.”
“If home cooks shopped in their own vegetable bin before going to the market, they would save money and help the environment, too, and all because they decided to rescue a vegetable before it turned bad.”

Source : "How ugly food can end hunger". Interview with Lauren Lee-Johnson, edition.cnn.com. November 23, 2015.
“Zoo animals are ambassadors for their cousins in the wild.”

You may also like:

Billie Joe Armstrong
Musician
Mark Hoppus
Musician
Matt Skiba
Singer
Mike Dirnt
Musician
Pete Wentz
Musician
Rivers Cuomo
Musician
Robert Smith
Musician
Travis Barker
Musician
Sherri DuPree
Singer-songwriter