#lent

We both can be the most beautiful and benevolent creatures on the planet, but then there's another side that can be as harsh and as ugly as the darkest thing you could imagine seeing. ↗

— Terrence Howard

#beautiful #benevolent #both #could #creatures

He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance. ↗

— David Hume

#circumstance #circumstances #excellent #happy #his

I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything. ↗

— Isabelle Huppert

#anything #being #cope #else #express

There are plenty of beautiful girls who don't photograph well. ↗

— Lauren Hutton

#beautiful girls #photograph #plenty #well #who

Don't use that foreign word "ideals." We have that excellent native word "lies." ↗

— Henrik Ibsen

#foreign #ideals #lies #native #use

The money when you're having a hit is great, but money can be taken from you. What can't be taken from you is the talent and the effect your work has. ↗

— Janis Ian

#great #having #hit #money #taken

I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't just do it like that. ↗

— Samantha Morton

#film #i #i can #i think #just

I'm quite sure that most writers would sustain real poetry if they could, but it takes devotion and talent. ↗

— Marguerite Young

#devotion #i #most #poetry #quite

At 21, there's lots more room there, plenty of things to improve on as you get older. ↗

— Brad Gilbert

#improve #lots #more #older #plenty

When I look at my life and the lives of my female friends these days - with our dizzying number of opportunities and talents - I sometimes feel as though we are all mice in a giant experimental maze, scurrying around frantically, trying to find our way through. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#days #dizzying #experimental #feel #female