"When someone like Kurt Cobain or Jack White comes out, they didn't go, "He sounds just like Muddy Waters," did they? They just said, "He's great, he sounds like him." When women come out and men write about them, they tend to write about them in a way that other men can understand, which sometimes can seem a bit patronizing."

-- Shingai Shoniwa

#Writing Quotes #Men Quotes #White Quotes

“And what fun is it being a genius if no one appreciates you?”
“I live like a monk: with one toothbrush, one cake of soap, and a pot of cream.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“In new situations, all the trickiest rules are the ones nobody bothers to explain to you. (And the ones you can't Google.)”
“I prefer listening to talking, reading to socializing ... I like to think before I speak (softly).”
“We are born to trouble; and we may depend upon it, whilst we live in this world, we shall have it, though with intermissions.”

Source : Laurence Sterne (1849). “The Works of Laurence Sterne: Containing The Life and Opinions of Tristan Shandy ... [etc.] ; with a Life of the Author Written by Himself”, p.426
“There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance”
“You have food?" Winter scolded. "I thought you said you were hungry." I'm hungry for other things besides what I have," [Clover] argued.”
“I keep telling myself that I'm a human being, an imperfect human being who's not made to look like a doll, and that who I am as a person is more important than whether at that moment I have a nice figure.”

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