"When one told Plistarchus that a notorious railer spoke well of him, "I 'll lay my life," said he, "somebody hath told him I am dead, for he can speak well of no man living."

-- Plutarch

#Men Quotes #Speak Quotes #Notorious Quotes

“I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Paint what you feel. Paint what you see. Paint what is real to you.”

Source : Robert Henri (2007). “The Art Spirit”, p.285, Basic Books
“Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers.”
“Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.”
“People are not used to seeing an older woman on screen, unless she's playing a character role. Why can't they make a movie about a woman who's forty-five who's falling in love or getting divorced? Why does the leading role always have to be a woman who's twenty-three or twenty-eight?”
“There is another way in which the general opinion, that women are inferior to men, is manifested....I allude to the disproportionate value set on the time and labor of men and women.”
“Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I.”

Source : William Oldys, “On A Fly Drinking Out Of His Cup”
“Playing it safe is the riskiest choice we can ever make.”

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