#persona

According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for. ↗

— Allen Tate

#according #anything #because #become #been

Though 'Fire and Rain' is very personal, for other people it resonates as a sort of commonly held experience... And that's what happens with me. I write things for personal reasons, and then in some cases it... can be a shared experience. ↗

— James Taylor

#commonly #experience #fire #happens #held

Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them. ↗

— Laurette Taylor

#both #imagination #important #more #personality

I don't try to focus on anything that doesn't affect me personally and how I go out there every single day. I'm just going to continue to work hard and focus on what I can control. ↗

— Tim Tebow

#anything #continue #control #day #every

I work a seventeen hour day, and I'm personally responsible for 108 staff members in the embassy. ↗

— Shirley Temple

#embassy #hour #i #members #personally

I think that you can sort of have your own personal journey and you know, you can just kind of apply that to whatever characters you're playing. ↗

— Ryan Gosling

#characters #i #i think #journey #just

I don't think I ever will do a sex scene because of my religion and my personal standards. ↗

— Jon Heder

#ever #i #personal #religion #scene

We were developing an innovative Personal Information Manager called Chandler but a couple years ago I took off from that to do a project writing down my memoirs essentially, reminiscing about the development of the Macintosh. ↗

— Andy Hertzfeld

#ago #called #chandler #couple #developing

I work from a personal place, and the work has personal meaning for me. ↗

— Jim Hodges

#me #meaning #personal #place #work

If guys don't respect themselves, they don't respect other people. That's times and personalities. And all of them are not that way. But it don't take but one or two to screw up the whole crowd. ↗

— Richard Petty

#guys #other #people #personalities #respect