"Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time."

--

Eartha Kitt

#Pain Quotes #Jewelry Quotes

“It felt as if we'd been to war together. Deep in a jungle, alone, I had relied on them, these strangers. They'd held me up in ways only people could. When it was over, an ending never felt like an ending, only an exhausted draw, we went our separate ways. Be we were bonded forever by the history of it, the simple fact they'd seen the raw side of me and me of them, a side no one, not even closest friends or family had ever seen before, or probably ever would.”
“Music will always be judged by our subjective ears.”
“Illness is the opposite of freedom. It makes everything impossible.”
“It seems preposterous now, but Amazon began as a bookstore.”

Source : "Cheap Words" by George Packer, www.newyorker.com. February 17 & 24, 2014.
“I became an actor because I couldn't not.”
“Virginia Woolf, I enjoyed talking to her, but thought nothing of her writing. I considered her 'a beautiful little knitter.”
“Only yonder magnificent pine-tree... holds her unchanging beauty throughout the year, like her half-brother, the ocean, whose voice she shares; and only marks the flowing of her annual tide of life by the new verdure that yearly submerges all trace of last year's ebb.”
“I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.”

You may also like:

Dorothy Dandridge
Film actress
Ella Fitzgerald
Vocalist
Grace Jones
Singer
Julie Newmar
Film actress
Lee Meriwether
Film actress
Lena Horne
Singer
Peggy Lee
Singer
Sarah Vaughan
Singer
Wendie Malick
Actress