“I live to suceed, not to please you or anyone else.”
Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
Source: Virals
“I live to suceed, not to please you or anyone else.”
Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
“I only composed and experimented for myself and not to please anyone else.”
Jesper Kyd (1972) musician
Amiga Music Preservation interview, 2006
Justin Bieber (1994) Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor
From Justin's autobiography, First Step 2 Forever: My Story (2010), as quoted by VanityFair http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2010/10/in-honor-of-justin-biebers-new-autobiography-justin-bieber-first-step-2-forever-my-story-the-second-through-fifth-steps-2-forever, October 2010
“Being with him felt unbearable, but being with anyone else did too.”
Cheryl Strayed book Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Source: Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
“He hated coming on the set and despised me because I wore white shoes.”
Barry Hines (1939–2016) British author
From DVD audio commentary with Mick Jackson: Threads: remastered. Director: Mick Jackson. 1984. 2-disc special edition. Severin Films Inc., 2017.
About, Mick Jackson
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Bringing It All Back Home (1965), It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)
“The world around me is a tuxedo, and I'm a pair of brown shoes.”
Lewis Grizzard (1946–1994) American journalist
“People think I wake up in the morning and put on a tuxedo.”
Bryan Ferry (1945) English musician
Source: 'People think I wake up in the morning and put on a tuxedo': Bryan Ferry reveals the truth about his life and career, DailyMail.com, November 26, 2009 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1231233/People-think-I-wake-morning-tuxedo-Bryan-Ferry-reveals-truth-life-career.html,
“On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore
Which Jews might kiss, and infidels adore.”
Alexander Pope The Rape of the Lock
Canto II, line 7.
The Rape of the Lock (1712, revised 1714 and 1717)