"I firmly believe that the only reason why I'm on this planet, the only reason why I live, breathe, and exist is, that it's my duty to be as honest as possible in my art."

-- Alanis Morissette

#Art Quotes #Honesty Quotes #Believe Quotes

“Let us be careful to distinguish modesty, which is ever amiable, from reserve, which is only prudent.”
“He who gives back at the first repulse and without striking the second blow, despairs of success has never been, is not, and never will be a hero in war, love, or business.”
“I love you just the way you are but you don't see you like I do. You shouldn't try so hard to be perfect. Trust me, perfect should try to be you.”
“Teach us the names of what we have destroyed.”

Source : Dana Gioia (2016). “99 Poems: New & Selected”, p.50, Macmillan
“Cut throats, gun smoke, dope, and hoes, is what controls ***** souls.”
“I am sorry to have to inform you that I do not believe in the Bible as a divine revelation, & therefore not in Jesus Christ as the Son of God.”
“Aristotle taught that stars are made of a different matter than the four earthly elementsâ€” a quintessenceâ€” that also happens to be what the human psyche is made of. Which is why manâ€™s spirit corresponds to the stars. Perhaps thatâ€™s not a very scientific view, but I do like the idea that thereâ€™s a little starlight in each of us.”
“I survive by finding the sweet spot between reason and unreason, between the rational and irrational.”

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