#elf

We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself. ↗

— Louis Armstrong

#got #notes #other #you #yourself

I like smart, funny, self-deprecating men. ↗

— Jules Asner

#i #like #men #self-deprecating #smart

Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself. ↗

— Ausonius

#forgive #many #nothing #others #things

All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however I could to keep myself going in some modest way, and I didn't need much, I was unmarried at the time, no children. ↗

— Paul Auster

#children #could #going #guess #however

I don't see myself as the boss. I sing and write the songs, and it would feel strange if somebody else wrote the lyrics I sang. ↗

— Gavin Rossdale

#else #feel #i #lyrics #myself

Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops. ↗

— George P. Baker

#develops #drama #play #requires #self

I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class, and the sole control of those who produce wealth. Communism is the goal. ↗

— Roger Nash Baldwin

#am #class #communism #control #disarmament

The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself. ↗

— Gavin Rossdale

#i #more #myself #talk #things

When you dream, you dialogue with aspects of yourself that normally are not with you in the daytime and you discover that you know a great deal more than you thought you did. ↗

— Toni Cade Bambara

#daytime #deal #dialogue #did #discover

I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

#desire #desperate #hostility #i #i can