January 2012
“I compose music because I must give expression to my feelings, just as I talk...”
– Sergei Rachmaninov (via thisismysalvation)
JLawrence: 20 Ways To Stay Creative: A Reminder →
jlawrence:
Keep making daily lists. Stick to them.
Limit time on the computer for work only and weekends.
Utilize that notebook you tote around on the daily.
Read more fiction.
Read more non-fiction.
Challenge yourself in everything you do…especially the gym (helps focus).
Go minimalist…it’s almost…
Spike Lee Dropping Knowlegde
THR: Looking at the most successful movie of the year to feature black talent, The Help, why do you think the film was able to transcend racial boundaries and be both a commercial and critical hit?
Lee: OK, let me ask you a question: Why did Driving Miss Daisy win best picture in 1989? That's my answer.
“It’s nice to meet a world leader that has bigger ears than me.”
– Pres. Obama, in Disney, on meeting Mickey Mouse - @FixAaron - h/t @MikeNizza (via brooklynmutt)
“Some people have a way with words, and other people…oh, uh, not have way.”
– Steve Martin
