The Chinese say that water is the most powerful element, because it is perfectly nonresistant. It can wear away a rock, and sweep all before it.
Mania is fun. I won't lie, it's fun. But it's usually followed by a soul-crushing depression.
Many comedians - both male and female - do have an "I will never date another comedian" rule.
I'm just trying to do my part before I get hit by a bus.
In music so many people who have been addicts or suicidal are legends. People have this mentality, still, of thinking that if they go take care of themselves then they won't be as creative as they used to be. But I think that's bullshit. I bought into that one for years and I regret it because when I first went on medications, I thought I wouldn't be funny anymore. I thought I'd have to figure out a new life path but at least I'd be alive. But it turns out that I'm actually way more funny and organized and able to have a career now that I'm able to have my head on straight.
I think people kind of come up and go, "Why hasn't that person busted out?" Almost always at the end of career, what you find out is that either consciously or subconsciously success hasn't happened because that person hasn't chosen for it to happen. Either through walking away because it wasn't the life they wanted or through self-sabotaging because they weren't ready.
The best advice I've gotten in terms of that was someone who said, "People will surprise you if you let them. "
Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.
Perceiving the world as well designed and thus the product of a designer, and even seeing divine providence in the daily affairs of life, may be the product of a brain adapted to finding patterns in nature. (38)
Come on, Rachel!" Jenks shrilled. "You're a badass, not a bad witch!
A sad figure (Bush) ' not too well educated, who doesn't get out of America much. He's leading the country towards Fascism.