Joe Adcock Quotes

#1. It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.

Lady Bird Johnson

#2. Don't wait for the miracle; be the miracle.

Debasish Mridha

#3. For want of modesty is want of sense.

Benjamin Franklin

#4. Becoming a mom allowed me to just relax in a way I never had before. I used to care a lot about what I looked like in public or what people thought of me. I care at least 40 percent less now.

Busy Philipps

#5. Art history looks at art works and the people who have created them.

Susan Vreeland

#6. Life bends us, shapes us, molds us, makes us, and breaks us." ~Lucian Bane~

Lucian Bane

#7. Every musician liked Peggy Lee, but not the general public.

Mel Ferrer

#8. Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.

Joe Adcock

#9. Writing can be a pretty desperate endeavor, because it is about some of our deepest needs: our need to be visible, to be heard, our need to make sense of our lives, to wake up and grow and belong. It is no wonder if we sometimes tend to take ourselves perhaps a bit too seriously.

Anne Lamott

#10. The final belief is to believe in a fiction, which you know to be a fiction, there being nothing else. The exquisite truth is to know that it is a fiction and that you believe in it willingly.

Wallace Stevens

#11. There's no art but has some business to it and no business but some art.

Inez Haynes Irwin