#life

"Live authentically. Why would you continue to compromise something that's beautiful to create something that is fake?"

"Figure, Woman, Wife I study the sleeping figure,Stare at her sated curl of lip;Her lids sealed in dreams so pureMy love's secured from tip to tip.I study the sleeping womanHer forehead faint with sweatHer eyes wildly remmingOf adulterous sex, I bet.I study the sleeping wife,Her mouth faintly drawing breath;Her throat pouring pools of blood ~How I loved this woman to death."

"Whatever your passion is, keep doing it. Don't waste time chasing after success or comparing yourself to others. Every flower blooms at a different pace. Excel at doing what your passion is and only focus on perfecting it. Eventually people will see what you are great at doing, and if you are truly great, success will come chasing after you."

"My life isn’t theories and formulae. It’s part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I’ve absorbed what logic I have from everything and everyone… from my mother, from training as a ballet dancer, from Vogue magazine, from the laws of life and health and nature."

"Any serious social, political, and economic change must include veganism."

"The man who has really won the love of one good woman in this world, I do not care if he dies in the ditch a beggar - his life has been a success."

"Risk means 'shit happens' or 'good luck"

"Our uniqueness, our individuality, and our life experience molds us into fascinating beings. I hope we can embrace that. I pray we may all challenge ourselves to delve into the deepest resources of our hearts to cultivate an atmosphere of understanding, acceptance, tolerance, and compassion. We are all in this life together."

"Dance music is my love, is my passion, is my life. I live for my fans and take my art very seriously."

"Wisconsin State Motto Forward.Leading the nation in drunk driving and Cheesehead hats."

"When I look at my old pictures, all I can see is what I used to be but am no longer. I think: What I can see is what I am not."

"All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair."

"Sometimes we can focus so much on nothing that we make it a big something of nothing"

"Life is not like water. Things in life don't necessarily flow over the shortest possible route."

"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome."

"You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right."

"How Much Space? {Couplet} Give a lover space enough to rejoice in their choice,but not enough room for their doubts to give voice."

"Shit Poetry [10w] Poetry without grace of expression is just so much shit."

"The spirit and soul are the body and brain, which are destructible-that is precisely why they are so precious."

"Life's managed, not cured."