For a long time I wanted to do the kind of work my dad did. He was going to ask his foreman at the mill to put me on after I graduated. So I worked at the mill for about six months. But I hated the work and knew from the first day I didn't want to do that for the rest of my life. Raymond Carver daddayforeman share on social
So much about religion has to do with rigid, sacrosanct preciousness. I don't live my life that way, and I don't feel that's what Baha'u'llah teaches. Rainn Wilson bahafeellife Change image and share on social
I went into college undeclared. I had no idea what I wanted to do, but I knew that music was obviously this central big important thing in my life that I was gonna keep doing. Kina Grannis bigcentralcollege Change image and share on social
These women were taking over these former manufacturing warehouses in SoHo and figuring out a way to be fashionable and viable without money. It's hard to imagine a life like that in Manhattan now - there's something romantic about it. Rachel Kushner fashionablefigurehard share on social
Even though my work life is very intense, I make a conscious effort to be healthy. Jessica Scorpio consciousefforthealthy Change image and share on social
I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't get me away from it because I commit that thoroughly. That's in friendship, that's a deal, that's a commitment. Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life. Jerry Lewis bloodstreambreakcommit share on social
The more I do in my life, the more I can write music about new experiences. Ken Hill experiencelifemusic Change image and share on social
When I grew up, what was interesting for me was that music was color and life was gray. So music for me has always been more than entertainment. Pete Townshend colorentertainmentgray Change image and share on social
When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune. Pete Seeger guitarhalfinstrument Change image and share on social