"I write heavily under the influence of James Taylor."

-- Carole King

#Writing Quotes #Influence Quotes

“I have no want or desire to solo. I'd rather create melodies and accompanying parts.”
“I feel young at heart, and I feel, like, you know, 40.”

Source : "Ivana Trump's Make-Under" by Phoebe Eaton, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 8, 2009.
“I've always loved to write, and I kept a diary of what I thought about my business, being an entrepreneur and other things of interest to me.”
“I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.”
“I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names.”
“I definitely think the idea of friend zone is just men going, 'This woman won't have sex with me.”
“There is no easy formula for determining right and wrong livelihood, but it is essential to keep the question alive. To return the sense of dignity and honor to manhood, we have to stop pretending that we can make a living at something that is trivial or destructive and still have sense of legitimate self-worth. A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.”
“The heart breaks and breaks and lives by breaking it is necessary to go through dark and deeper dark and not to turn”

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