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Something Quotes by Patti Smith
- Grief starts to become indulgent, and it doesn't serve anyone, and it's painful. But if you transform it into remembrance, then you're magnifying the person…
- I wasn't attractive, I wasn't very verbal, I wasn't very smart in school. I wasn't anything that showed the world I was something special, but…
- All I've ever wanted, since I was a child, was to do something wonderful.
- What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesn't have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight, and sometimes people…
- Hopefully if you create something fine, people will relate to it, so you're communicating with people, and you're not in a void. On the other…
- Usually when I go to a place for the first time, unless there's something historical or spectacular that nature has to offer, the first thing…
- For life is the best thing we have in this existence. And if we should desire to believe in something, it should be a beacon…
- I don't like answering to other people's philosophies. I don't have any philosophy, I just believe in stuff. Either I believe in something or I…
- I knew if I lived long enough I would be poet laureate of something.
- Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply.
- I would rather write or record something great and have it overlooked than do mediocre work and have it be popular.
More Something Quotes
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle