Aram Saroyan Quotes

I have friends who died being successful bohemians. Today, I see people my age who are gifted but who insisted on staying in this group, and it's beaten them so bad. They have to spend so much time on ego maintenance, they can't get any work done. They'd be very happy to sell out, but there are no buyers, and that hurts.

Aram Saroyan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 25, 1943

Topics

WorkAgeTodayTimeHappyPeople

I wouldn't want to be reincarnated as a butler. I couldn't for the life of me do the job in real life.

Jim Carter

LifeJobMeWantRealReal Life

Thanks to the arrival of such spirited and purposeful groups as X, the Blasters, R.E.M., and the Replacements, American rock has made a spectacular comeback.

Robert Hilburn

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You can't have personal investors anymore because it's too expensive, so you have to have corporate investment or a lot of rich people.

Stephen Sondheim

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I am getting to work with some good musicians, artistes, and composers.

Mohit Chauhan

WorkGoodI AmMusiciansSomeAm

Pumping iron is not what it used to be. It doesn't have the personality it used to. When we started out, people who worked out had nothing. Now there is so much money involved; back then it was the love of the sport. We appreciated what we have. Today it's not the same.

Lou Ferrigno

LoveTodayMoneyPersonalityPeople

I am not defined as a black writer in the Caribbean, but as soon as I go to America or the U.K., my place becomes black theatre. It's a little ridiculous.

Derek Walcott

I AmTheatreBlackAmericaPlaceGo

I came from the projects. So there were times I'd wake up at night, and my palms would be itching to get out. But no matter where I was, I always looked at the stars, because there's nothing ugly about the sky. That was my escape.

Desiigner

StarsSkyUglyNightWake UpEscape

I've been an activist in the LGBT community for a long time. I think nothing's changed, I'm just a little bit more focused on the 'T' now than I was on the 'L' or the 'G.'

Chaz Bono

CommunityTimeThinkLongLong Time

I don't get it when girls say 'I'm fine' but don't mean it.

Conor Maynard

SayMeanGetFine

I like to go to the beach, have a bonfire, and play music.

Colbie Caillat

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I was a hard fit at a young age. I didn't make sense as an ingenue or a leading love-interest lady.

Allison Janney

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I always play every game like my back is against the wall, that this could be it.

Shaun Alexander

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