"In truth, it requires not only a large intellect, but a large heart, to judge with becoming charity of the peculiar temptations of riches."

-- Shirley Bassey

#Heart Quotes #Judging Quotes #Temptation Quotes

“When you're a 20-something grassroots activist, and you're deciding how to spend your time and money to make a difference, it makes a lot of sense to cause a million in damage with just $100 of investment. That's a better return than any other form of activism I've been involved in.”
“I feel like Elvis. Only alive.”
“Don't be afraid to take bad pictures, because good pictures are the mistakes of bad pictures.”
“I have goals that I want to reach, but you can never plan what's going to happen next.”
“Never buy anything that eats while you sleep.”
“If you find yourself imitating another writer, that doesn't have to be a bad thing, especially if you are a young or a new writer. However, you should be conscious of exactly how you are imitating him - word choice, sentence structure, motifs? - and think about why you're doing it.”
“I had to trust life and believe that life loved the person who dared to live it.”
“I must absorb everything while I'm still singing and step onto the stages of my many homes, and look out at the familiar surroundings, at the people who have come to hear me, to hear music.”

Source : Marilyn Horne, Jane Scovell (1983). “Marilyn Horne, my life”, Scribner

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