“Facebook says that since 2018 it has invested $600 million to support journalism and recently said it plans to invest $1 billion in news over the next three years.”— Todd Spangler, variety.com
“In the modern pop-culture tradition, being a musician has often come with a series of default lifestyle expectations, ones of indulgence and recklessness, larger-than-life living, and a diligent pursuit of altered forms of consciousness.”— Chris Heath, gq.com
“The bottom line? Amy Adams deserves all the awards, and then some. And if there’s a special crown, or a sash, or just a medal that reads 'Queen of the Golden Globes' — well, she deserves those, too.”— De Elizabeth, instyle.com
“She said, ‘You cannot hide forever, though you may try. I’ve seen you in the kitchen, in the garden. I’ve seen the things you have sewn – curtains of dawn, twilight blankets and dresses for the sisters like a garden of stars. I have heard the stories you tell. You are the one who transforms, who cre…”— Francesca Lia Block, amazon.com
“But the woman came to her then. The woman with hair of red like roses, hair of white like snowfall. She was young and old. She was blind and could see everything. She spoke softly, in whispers, but her voice carried across the mountain ranges like sleeping giants, the cities lit like fairies and the…”— Francesca Lia Block, amazon.com
“As he inflates his imagination, he inflates his capacity for anxiety, and inevitably becomes the victim of crushing phobias that can only be allayed by crushing doses of heroin or alcohol.”— John Cheever, amazon.com
“If the goal of an artist is to make a living doing what he or she loves, the system is designed to prevent all but a very few from achieving that dream. And if you can’t project revenues in a manageable way, you can’t make a living as a creator. It remains a hobby, and growth into a career is a long…”— Jason Tyrrell, artplusmarketing.com
“Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits.”— Twyla Tharp, amazon.com
“great writers are indecent people they live unfairly saving the best part for paper. good human beings save the world so that bastards like me can keep creating art.”— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com