Art and Everyday Life
“I have advice for people who want to write. I don’t care whether they’re 5 or 500. There are three things that are important: First, if you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you. Where … Read More
“I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.” ― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon “No one here gets out alive.” ― Jim Morrison “If you live each day as it was … Read More
When you are building a business, raising children, writing a book, creating art, or working hard to succeed in life, it always helps to have some inspiration and motivation to push you in the back and encourage you to keep going. Sometimes the work can … Read More
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” ― Ernest Hemingway “You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it … Read More
“Speaking personally, you can have my gun, but you’ll take my book when you pry my cold, dead fingers off of the binding.” ― Stephen King “The thing under my bed waiting to grab my ankle isn’t real. I know that, and I also know … Read More
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” -Ernest Hemingway “I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.” -Oscar Wilde “Be you writer or reader, it is very pleasant to run away in a book.” -Jean Craighead George (My Side … Read More
Here is a collection of aesthetic quotes by the well-known poet, playwright, and author, Oscar Wilde. He is best known for his play “The Importance of Being Earnest” and his short story, “The Picture of Dorian Gray”. He lived in the second half of the … Read More
Here are some powerful quotes about love from literature and films that I find to be particularly meaningful. They poetically depict the pain of heartache, the struggle of life, and the deep and everlasting power of love. I am a hapless romantic at heart and … Read More
Here are some love quotes, life quotes, or just simply inspirational quotes, all from lyrics of songs from musicals or Broadway. I really appreciate the way Steven Sondheim and other composers of musicals work with the words to create an acrobatic rainbow of articulating wisdom; … Read More
These song lyrics are deep and full of philosophical quotes, and these are some of my favorites. This website has dozens of aesthetic quotes from songs, artists, musicians, and more, so check them out! I love these meaningful song lyrics that make you think. Look … Read More