Frederic Chopin Quotes

If the newspapers cut me up so much that I shall not venture before the world again, I have resolved to become a house painter; that would be as easy as anything else, and I should, at any rate, still be an artist!

Frederic Chopin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: polish
  • Birth: March 1, 1810 - October 17, 1849

Topics

MeWorldEasyArtistHouseBecome

I lived below the poverty line when I was young and starting out as a writer. But my wife and I kept trying to do things better, as anyone with ambition does. But just because you're trying doesn't mean you're always going to succeed.

Joe R. Lansdale

WifeAmbitionSucceedBetterYou

My grandfather had a proper bookcase of egghead books, and he gave them to me in alphabetical order. So we moved from Aeschylus to the Brontas, and I can still remember the great relief of going from the dipus cycle to Jane Eyre.

Jill Paton Walsh

GreatMeRememberI CanGrandfather

Sometimes you have to scare people to save their lives. But I'm very much against it if you're trying to sell a product.

Jerry Della Femina

PeopleTryingYouSometimesProduct

I just really like it when things are earnest.

Jenny Slate

ThingsJustLikeEarnestReally

You're made to feel ugly, and I made ugly beautiful. Just by sheer persistence. Nobody has the right to say that I am ugly, and I will not be a professional victim, you know. Sorry!

John Lydon

BeautifulPersistenceI AmUglyYou

I only eat one meal a day. Lunch, not dinner.

Robert Goulet

DayLunchDinnerEatMealOnly

Most days, I'll wear lipstick. It's always been a thing for me - my mom has a lot of them, and I'd always use hers. Eventually, I started buying my own because my mom has lighter hair and lighter skin, so we don't always look good in the same colors.

Maude Apatow

GoodMeMomColorsHairLook

I mean comedy is something that's very personal and people have strong opinions about.

Matt Lucas

PeopleStrongComedyOpinionsMean

When Spotify launched in the U.S. in 2011, it relied on simple usage-based algorithms to connect users and music, a process known as 'collaborative filtering.' These algorithms were more often annoying than useful.

John Seabrook

MusicSimpleProcessMoreConnect

During my past career as a journalist, I relished writing obits and equally dreaded phoning relatives for the necessary facts. But to my surprise and great relief, they often wanted to talk - they wanted their recently deceased loved ones recorded in print.

Tom Rachman

GreatPastWritingFactsLovedTalk

I'd like to think that if I were in prison for a crime I didn't commit, someone would be trying to get me the hell out of there.

Lisa Lutz

MePrisonThinkHellSomeoneTrying

The industry's memory is quite short, it's true.

Diane Lane

MemoryShortTrueIndustryQuite

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