"I decided to stop drinking with creeps. I decided to drink only with friends. I've lost 30 pounds."

-- Ernest Hemingway

#Drinking Quotes #Beer Quotes #Pounds Quotes

“Usually it's just material that resonates with me and I never know exactly what that's gonna be. And there's obviously a certain persuasion, if you will. It's dependent upon the fact that I'm known for certain genres. So, that influences my decision making as well. I mean I'd love to, for example, do an action thriller but there are a lot of very talented people doing that and so it would be very difficult for me to switch over to that genre. So, I do look for things that I know (will resonate with) my audience.”
“There are times when I have started a work with an end in mind, but then, for one reason or another, as my picture unfolded, it emphatically suggested another direction... I always accept the risk and go for it. I'm convinced that at such times my painting is wiser than I am.”
“I give myself the kindness and forgiveness I would show others.”
“Dance is movement, and movement is life.”
“Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.”
“Youve got all these books on self help, getting to know yourself, doing the right thing, eating the so-called right foods, even down to what books you have on your shelves. People are encouraged to look to themselves first as opposed to being a part of society.”
“What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.”
“A lot of times when you go through a very traumatic situation and it's emotionally difficult to deal with you come back spiritually stronger. It changes you in a way.”

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