“I'm afraid of coaching, of writer's classes, of writer's magazines, of books on how to write. They give me centipede trouble - you know the yarn about the centipede who was asked how he managed all his feet? He tried to answer, stopped to think about it, and was never able to walk another step.” ThinkingKnowsGivingWritingBookAbleLanguageAnswersWalksStepsClassTroubleFeetGive MeMagazinesCoachingYarnCentipedes Author:Robert A. Heinlein
“I said to Mr. Pavarotti once ... a marvelous man and a great artist ... I said to him ... "Maestro, I'm having trouble closing out a note so that it's almost as thin as a butter knife ... finish it out quietly like that." I said, "I have trouble doing that. What do you think I should do?" He said, "Justa close up your mouth." That's all he said, and I fell on the floor. I thought he was gonna give me a dissertation.” ThinkingMenGivingShouldSaidArtistTroubleMouthsGive MeNotesKnivesMarvelousGreat ArtClosingGreat ArtistMaestroDissertationPavarotti Author:Frank Sinatra
“I have made myself two or three caps to wear of evenings since I came home, and they save me a world of torment as to hair-dressing, which at present gives me no trouble beyond washing and brushing, for my long hair is always plaited up out of sight, and my short hair curls well enough to want no papering.” WorldWantGivingWellsLongMadeTwoEnoughHomeThreeTroubleHairSightGive MeEveningTormentDressingsCapsWashingCurlsSave MeLong HairBrushingShort Hair Book:Jane Austen's Letters Source: Jane Austen's Letters
“Sold my soul to Satan. I've been dancing with the devil. So when you get to hell you can say you know me. I'm easily attracted by the dark side. Devil keep following. For that fortune, some sold their soul to Satan. Was on track for the first two years, then i let the Devil steer. Now i got to mask my tears, but allow me to re-introduce myself, my name is Cole: Born sinner, opposite of a winner. But the Devil run the T.V. so the demons in him, I'm in trouble did a deal with the Devil but now I'm pleading with him like give me my soul. I ain't ever letting go but the devil don't play fair.” KnowsGivingYearsFirstsTwoSoulPlayRunningNamesSidesBornDarkDealsHellTroubleTearsLetting GoDevilFairsOppositesGive MeDancingFortuneTrackFollowingMy SoulWinnerSatanDemonMaskSinnerTwo YearsIntroducingKnow MeDark SideSteersPleadingDeals With The DevilDancing With The Devil Author:J. Cole