Donald G. Firesmith quote: "I nearly said something, but then thought better of it. It doesn’t pay to publicly point out the failings of the person providing your paycheck."

Nothing seems to tempt fate more than mentioning the possibility of something bad happening.
DONALD G. FIRESMITH

As long as we’re comparing analogies,” Jack added, “how about this one? A person being chased ...
DONALD G. FIRESMITH

We spent a few hours struggling to come up with better explanations, but each suggestion was shot do...
DONALD G. FIRESMITH

He leaned towards me, and I did what any reasonable person would do when facing imminent death by be...
DONALD G. FIRESMITH

They prefer their meals alive and terrified, for fear is their favorite sauce.
DONALD G. FIRESMITH

Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know,...
DONALD G. MITCHELL

I thank Heaven every summer's day of my life, that my lot was humbly cast within the hearing of ...
DONALD G. MITCHELL

I love better to count time from spring to spring; it seems to me far more cheerful to reckon the ye...
DONALD G. MITCHELL

A pessimist, they say, sees a glass of water as being half empty; an optimist sees the same glass...
G. DONALD GALE

Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer; and pleasant dreams thrall your spiri...
DONALD G. MITCHELL

The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of ...
DONALD G. MITCHELL

One man's strawberries are another man's hives.
DONALD G. COOLEY

The way of a man's heart will be foreshadowed by what goodness lies in him - coming from above, ...
DONALD G. MITCHELL

In the vanity of self-consciousness one feels at a long remove above the ordinary love and trustfuln...
DONALD G. MITCHELL

And if we are able to do even just 70 percent, it therefore follows that the importation made by tho...
DONALD G. DEE

We will lead a composite team of the government agencies and we will start raiding the stores. We wi...
DONALD G. DEE

I'm realistic. Fees are being 'fixed.' It's just a matter of how much. But if you make it high enoug...
DONALD G. DEE

But wealth is a great means of refinement; and it is a security for gentleness, since it removes di...
IK MARVEL (PSEUDONYM OF DONALD G. MITCHELL)

Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose--e...
IK MARVEL (PSEUDONYM OF DONALD G. MITCHELL)

Keeping in touch with the people that matter is important.
G-EAZY

Seeing Dre looking all cut up and in shape made me want to get myself together and look right, too.
WARREN G

My thing is, I don't get in nobody's business or nothing like that or try to bash anybody fo...
WARREN G

I would provide more opportunities for the kids of urban communities to go to school and learn trade...
WARREN G

If I'm not putting out music, I'mma be producing for everybody. I got an artist named Mike S...
WARREN G

For 'Regulate,' I was at home, and I came up with it. I was listening to Michael McDonald...
WARREN G

Dr. Dre, my oldest brother, he paved the way for me and Snoop to get a chance to get into the studio...
WARREN G

Just to know that someone who's 15 years old is listening to my music and the work that I've...
WARREN G

I had an apartment on Long Beach Blvd and San Vicente in Long Beach, California. That was the apartm...
WARREN G

Death Row had a lot of artists. They had Snoop, the Dogg Pound, the Lady of Rage, and there was othe...
WARREN G

I'd end all of the wars. I'd bring all of the troops home and make sure that they're tak...
WARREN G

It just feels good to know the work I did, people like it and love it - and continue to like and lov...
WARREN G

A lot of people in my family have high blood pressure. Dre told me I better start hitting the gym......
WARREN G

I figured, 'Why not go into entertainment?' I love entertaining people. I always loved being...
BECKY G

My favorite holiday memory was sitting at home all day in my pajamas during winter break for school ...
BECKY G

I think when you're telling a story from inside of you that's genuine, people connect with i...
G-EAZY

My mom is just so good with fashion! She always tells me what looks good, what doesn't look good...
G. HANNELIUS

I'm really interested in vegan nail polishes, because a lot of nail polishes have a lot of toxin...
G. HANNELIUS

Illegal downloading, digital cheating, and cutting and pasting other people's stuff may be easy,...
G. HANNELIUS

With the Internet and social media being a huge part of today's culture, I think it's super ...
G. HANNELIUS

I know what it feels like to walk out in front of a sold-out crowd of a thousand people that are the...
G-EAZY

I just kept telling myself that ultimately, the money that my grandparents had put away to go into m...
G-EAZY

I think if you're constantly reinvesting into your content and giving the fans stuff, then you c...
G-EAZY

I had a job since I was old enough to work - since I was, like, 14.
G-EAZY

You have this ability in hip hop to be invincibly cool, and that is a part of G-Eazy.
G-EAZY

In my opinion, creative control means a lot, I feel like I'm really in touch with who my fans ar...
G-EAZY

When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like ...
G-EAZY

When you're around somebody like E-40, all you can do is watch and learn, and soak up game.
G-EAZY

I was fortunate to have teachers that were flexible with allowing me to miss more class than I was s...
G-EAZY

I don't know if most people know it or not, but I produce, like, 95% of my own stuff.
G-EAZY

My whole career has been from scratch, so I never took it for granted that people care and support w...
G-EAZY

Touring is starting to feel more like home than home does.
G-EAZY

Just wearing all black comes from Johnny Cash. I'm on the road so much that if I wear all black,...
G-EAZY

I try to find 15 minutes a day to just be alone without any distractions just for headspace to medit...
G-EAZY

I always thought that one day I would be somebody. I would be successful in music, and I would have ...
G-EAZY

Music isn't selling like it used to, but the one thing you can't steal or download is a live...
G-EAZY

Word of mouth is the most valuable form of marketing, but you can't buy it. You can only deliver...
G-EAZY

When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blos...
BECKY G

Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.
G. RANDOLF

I interact with my fans mostly through Twitter, and I like to do livestreams about every two weeks, ...
BECKY G

I don't know about you, but I love going on trips - especially with my family.
BECKY G

Sometimes I'll post goofy photos of myself on Instagram without make-up or making silly faces. I...
BECKY G

I look at old performance videos now, and it's really funny - I thought I was such a gangster!
BECKY G

This is kind of weird, but I eat lemons with salt as snack. They're so good!
BECKY G

My family are my friends.
BECKY G

I want my fans to understand that what you put into the universe is what you get back.
BECKY G

I just want to stay creative, share my ideas and see where it all leads.
BECKY G

Coffee is my water now.
BECKY G

I'm like, 'Yeah, I could afford braces, but why should I change myself to be what everybody ...
BECKY G

When I get out of work early, or if I have some time before I go into the studio, I go to Disneyland...
BECKY G

My personal style reflects my music. My music and how I dress is just how I express myself; it's...
BECKY G

I love spending time with my family and friends during the holidays, and my favorite holiday traditi...
BECKY G

I love having my hoop earrings. Just regular gold hoops.
BECKY G

I like a fresh face. I like clean skin. Fresh skin, cute color on the lip, cat eye, mascara, and I&#...
BECKY G

If I can, I love staying in pajamas all day and watching movies and eating good food.
BECKY G

I think confidence is a true form of beauty.
BECKY G

I don't know if it's because I'm Latina or something, but I have no problem speaking my ...
BECKY G

My little siblings keep me grounded. I'm a kid at heart.
BECKY G

Giving back is the right thing to do, whether it's donating clothing or even just a smile to som...
BECKY G

I would love to have my own fashion line because I love sketching.
BECKY G

One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention amon...
G. EMMONS

Pay as you go is the philosopher's stone.
G. RANDOLF

The weakest spot in any person is where they think themselves to be the wisest.
G. EMMONS

Now, my lips are sewn with thread so thin postpoems.com.
LAUREN G

I live my life and play my music, and I don't really seek out other people's approval or acc...
KENNY G

My main focus when I do my makeup is my eyes - I accentuate my eyes, and they look bigger. More '...
BECKY G

When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song ...
G-EAZY

Even though I know who I am, musically I'm a blank canvas. I know what colors I want to use, but...
BECKY G

Never let the negativity get to you. There are gonna be a lot of people you have to plow through, bu...
BECKY G

'Can't Stop Dancing' is this other side of me that I was ready to introduce to my fans, ...
BECKY G

In the past, my process would start with a sample of another song, and I'd chop it up and use th...
G-EAZY

Being a teenager, it's so hard to find foundation that's good for your skin for everyday wea...
BECKY G

I'll eat anything. I love food in general. I love traditional Mexican, carne asada. Just meat, b...
BECKY G

I grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California.
G-EAZY

I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top o...
BECKY G

What's weird is the Hot Boys and the whole New Orleans Cash Money thing had a really big impact ...
G-EAZY

I started realizing that music is the one area where I've always let go. When that saxophone goe...
KENNY G

You have an entire generation of kids who grew up with the idea that music is something that you can...
G-EAZY

It's nice to get to know people who are the same age as you that do the same things because it&#...
BECKY G

I think it's natural for a creative to be sensitive. If I'm in the studio and I write someth...
G-EAZY

Maybe the biggest thing that I've learned musically is that anything is possible. Things can wor...
KENNY G

One only needs two tools in life: WD-40 to make things go, and duct tape to make them stop.
G. WEILACHER

I could never use the right words at the right time. Cause I always spoke just what came to my heart...
ANONYMITY G

Something I stand for is being brave enough to invest in creative ideas that I firmly believe in and...
G-EAZY

I was slicking my hair back when I was in sixth grade.
G-EAZY

Maybe I'm a dreamer, but I think the ordinary guy has just as much right to say 'This is a g...
KENNY G

Well that's a whole other ball of fish.
SHAWN G.

Generally, I like Indian music because the melodies are usually not too complex, which is how I like...
KENNY G

For me, my number one Hollywood role model is Jennifer Lopez.
BECKY G

I'm a California girl. I grew up in Inglewood right by LAX.
BECKY G

i want to die but live at the same time.
G/C

trust me i am trying a lot harder than you think, trust me all i do is try even though it might not ...
G/C

Alle volte, un caldo abbraccio è tutto ciò di cui abbiamo bisogno. Impariamo a chiederlo, impariam...
RHOMA G.

I putted like crap today, ... I had a great time. I really learned a lot about my game, what I need ...
KENNY G

Faith -- A Holiday Album,
KENNY G

I always have that feeling of obligation - that I must give back to my Asian fans something of mysel...
KENNY G

The concept took all of two years. The original line-up had 50 names and 100 possible numbers. But i...
KENNY G

I love performing in Asia,
KENNY G

He beat me on the last hole by one stroke. I handed over $100. I always play for money, pressure is ...
KENNY G

The longest journey through life, is down the path that leads us Home.
TONY G.

In the virtual world, lives and feelings are measured not by the distance of miles but by the realit...
TONY G.

if only someone understood what was going on inside my head how every night i feel like i am dying a...
G/C

Scepticism is a choice of weapon. It helps you remain in the state of not going with the flow of fac...
ANTHONY G

i am not good enough for you i am not pretty enough to fit your expectations i am not the "it girl" ...
G/C

In this world..MONEY rules all...and destroys plenty
JUSTINIAN G

I always tell people, 'Coming from such a big Mexican family when there's a new baby every t...
BECKY G

I'm all about telling stories. I like people to picture the music video in their head when they&...
BECKY G

'Runaround Sue' was a big record for me, as well as the music video for it.
G-EAZY

I wrote 'Wish U Were Here' for Cody Simpson, and he invited me to perform with him on tour a...
BECKY G

Perfection is an illusion of the mind.
ELISA G.

NOTHING GROWS WELL IN THE SHADE OF A BIG TREE.
G. RAGUNATHAN.

These are the divine days of divine miracles.
G. BECK

depression is deeper than sadness its a mix of feelings except for happiness
G/C

One of the good things that come of a true marriage is, that there is one face on which changes come...
G. MACDONALD

I look up to Rihanna and Rita Ora. They obviously wear a lot of gold jewelry and have this urban fee...
BECKY G

Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's...
BECKY G

Music was my one way to vent.
BECKY G

I've learned that you simply can't control those bad vibes.
KENNY G

I've dreamed of being on the road, traveling and touring, for as long as I've been into doin...
G-EAZY

I think, back in the day, when I was first starting to make music, all I wanted to do was to get a r...
G-EAZY

Any saxophone player will have those influences come through in their music in a very different way....
KENNY G

I've never really played golf. With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels li...
KENNY G

Grover Washington was my main influence, and when I went to college, I started listening to more of ...
KENNY G

Well, Grover Washington was my main influence and when I went to college, I started listening to mor...
KENNY G

When I started making music, I was so heavy into the hyphy movement. That's something you only k...
G-EAZY

People may not know this about me, but I've always loved cooking. My favorite thing to cook is m...
BECKY G

I just realized that the key to advertising can be summed up in one word: Bullshit.
WHITNEY G.

I don't play the traditional Charlie Parker songs. But I do improvise and I do create with my in...
KENNY G

I'm on Tumblr all the time.
G-EAZY

Perform the act of writing as often as possible.
SECLI G

There must be something I am doing that will make sense to somebody some day.
SECLI G.

The search began 10 years ago
To find a nasty viscous foe
They searched in caves and under...
PAPA G.

It's really easy with makeup to look like you're trying too hard, like a clown. That's n...
BECKY G

I've definitely accepted the fact that I'm not normal.
BECKY G

I got beat up sometimes in the girls' bathroom.
BECKY G

My parents are high school sweethearts.
BECKY G

I wrote 'Oath' for Cher Lloyd because there were really no best-friend anthems out there. No...
BECKY G

When I was nine years old, my family lost our home, and the six of us moved into my grandparents'...
BECKY G

I love big summer dresses, and it sucks because I'm such a little person, so I always have to be...
BECKY G

When I'm on family road trips, there is always Ranchera playing.
BECKY G

I like Xtreme Sour Strips. These really colorful little strips that are so good. I like snacking on ...
BECKY G

I did a lot of little girl groups here and there just to get more comfortable on stage. When you'...
BECKY G

Miguel has this Prince, Marvin Gaye, old-school feel that I love.
BECKY G

I'll never forget one time a fan came up to me crying, and told me, 'You really inspire me t...
BECKY G

I really like Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj's song, the 'Bang Bang' song. It&...
BECKY G

My song 'Play It Again' is a perfect example of my music because the verses go so hard, and ...
BECKY G

I've been using makeup since I was ten years old. I've learned a lot of do's and don'...
BECKY G

When you're first learning how to do eyeliner, it's really hard to get both lids the same. A...
BECKY G

For my everyday look, I don't like going anywhere without eye makeup.
BECKY G

When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're o...
BECKY G

I have fun when I'm making music, and I want people to have fun when they listen to it.
BECKY G

I'm a rapper-singer, or singer-rapper - it's not one before the other. I do both.
BECKY G

I got discovered off of YouTube.
BECKY G

My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.
BECKY G

I still live in Inglewood and have a great relationship with my Mexican family.
BECKY G

Honestly, are we ever going to get over 'California Girls' by Katy Perry? I know it's ol...
BECKY G

My parents are so cool, so chill, super hip. They know what's up.
BECKY G

I feel like a little beast when I'm onstage, and I feel like my fans have that little beast insi...
BECKY G

Boyfriends? Psh, like I've got time for that!
BECKY G

In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspirat...
BECKY G

I really have a passion for food. Of course, music, but behind that, it's food.
BECKY G

I love people who dress how they feel and change it depending on the day.
BECKY G

Growing up, my family struggled to make ends meet, so I know how important organizations like The Sa...
BECKY G

'Latina' has become part of the Becky G family, and I feel very proud to say that.
BECKY G

I never lie to my fans.
BECKY G

Sometimes you do get caught up in the midst of becoming... a product, a brand, and not having a say ...
BECKY G

My only way of getting my uncles' attention or aunts' attention or whoever's attention w...
BECKY G

I want a guy who's going to be accepting of - one, my big 'ol, loud Mexican family - and als...
BECKY G

I'm nosey, and I have a great imagination. So it's not necessarily things I have to go throu...
BECKY G

There are days I'm feeling lazy, and my mom will remind me, 'Beyonce also only has 24 hours ...
BECKY G

I'm not going to be doing anything to hurt myself or my fans.
BECKY G

I'm such a big TLC fan, so I love singing 'Waterfalls' in the shower.
BECKY G

I want to be open to the kids who only speak Spanish, the kids who speak only Spanglish, and the kid...
BECKY G

My fans can see me grow up.
BECKY G

It was inspiring to see local legends like E-40 and Keak da Sneak break out with 'Tell Me When t...
G-EAZY

Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all ...
DONALD CARGILL

I discovered that in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope, go anywhere I pleased an...
DONALD DAVIS

You want a friend who's going to tell you the truth. That's what it's about. If you don&...
DONALD DRIVER

Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and...
DONALD TRUMP

Jimmy Carter used to walk off the airplane carrying his own luggage. Do you remember that? I don'...
DONALD TRUMP

I nearly said something, but then thought better of it. It doesn’t pay to publicly point out the failings of the person providing your paycheck.

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