"They told me that they are starting a classic label, and wanted me to be the first artist. So I signed, and am producing myself, and writing my own music, but I'm their first artist on their classic label. And I have creative control."

-- Teena Marie

#Writing Quotes #Artist Quotes #Creative Quotes

“You know, it was once said of the first George Bush that he was born on third base and thought he'd hit a triple. Well, with the 22 million new jobs and the budget surplus Bill Clinton left behind, George W. Bush came into office on third base, and then he stole second.”
“Depression is like a bruise that never goes away. A bruise in your mind. You just got to be careful not to touch it where it hurts. It's always there, though.”
“Maybe the French will get a manned craft into space if they can get a rocket strong enough to lift a bottle of wine.”
“Are we not all desperate one way or another?”
“None of us suffers as much as we should, or loves as much as we say. Love is the first lie; wisdom the last.”

Source : Djuna Barnes, Thomas Stearns Eliot (2006). “Nightwood”, p.147, New Directions Publishing
“When tea becomes ritual, it takes place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.”
“Women wearing men's clothes are chic, men wearing women's clothes make us fall on the floor laughing.”
“Could the search for ultimate truth really have revealed so hideous and visceral looking an object?”

Source : "The Hemoglobin Molecule". Scientific American, 211, 65-76, November 1964.

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