For me, sampling is a high art. Most people don't see it that way, but it's a beautiful thing. I wouldn't know anything about music if it wasn't for samples. There are a lot of people who really abused sampling and gave it a bad name, by just taking people's entire hit songs and rapping over them.
JPEGMAFIA
A creative life is an amplified life. It's a bigger life, a happier life, an expanded life, and a hell of a lot more interesting life.
Elizabeth Gilbert
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Napolean Bonaparte
If you don’t know your formative narrative, you will adopt someone else’s story where the heroes looks like them and the villains look like you.
Dr HJ Lee
In the span of a couple of weeks, Vladimir Putin managed to revitalize NATO, unify a splintered West, turn Ukraine’s little-known president into a global hero, wreck Russia’s economy, and solidify his legacy as a murderous war criminal.
Brian Klaas, The Atlantic

Why do people say, ‘Grow some balls’? Balls are weak and sensitive. If you really wanna get tough, grow a vagina. Those things really take a pounding!Betty White

If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it. I had a life partner who thought my work was as important as his, and I think that made all the difference for me.