“Always remember that the crowd that applauds your coronation is the same crowd that will applaud your beheading. People like a show.”
Friday TRUTH from r/quotesporn
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Mos Def drops reminders about how to keep it real.
Lyrical genius from Mos Def for your Thursday Inspiration.
“If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.” ~Keith Richards
Stay bad. Fight the man, and keep your cool. Keith Richards remains one of those authentic people out there in the world.
“The night is the hardest time to be alive & 4AM knows all my secrets.” ~Poppy Z. Brite
Some contemporary wisdom by a modern American author. Ms. Brite does some good work in the gothy horror sector, so check her out if that’s something you’re into 😀
“Creativity is intelligence having fun”
Albert Einstein reminds that when we create it must remain fun. Some light Monday inspiration for y’all.
“I’d rather sing one wild song & burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion & being afraid of the wet.”
Jack London is one of the best American early 20th Century authors. While he’s mostly known for White Fang and the Call of the Wild, he wrote an exceptional book about class warfare written back in 1908. Check it out if you can, and don’t forget to sing. I’d imagine the book this quote is taken from, The Turtles of Tasman probably rocks too.
Stay Far From Timid & Only Make Moves When Your Heart’s In It. ~Notorious B.I.G.
Christopher Wallace or Biggie, as he was known to be called, had some grit, swagger and just enough talent to be known the world over before his untimely demise. Get out there and hustle, internets.
Jon Lajoie on the Fast & Furious life
This guy has been one of the most consistently quality Youtube content producers for the last several years. Hilarious, on point and only occasionally gross/disturbing.
Some inspiration from Benny Benassi – Cinema
I don’t often find good inspirational music lyrics framed properly but this seems pleasant enough. And to think, Skrillex’s remix of this track was one of those “holy shit who is this kid” moments of 2011 when he assaulted the USA in his Project Blue Book Tour. Keep fighting y’all.
“If I die, what a beautiful death. To die in the exercise of your passion.”
Philippe Petit walked between the two twin towers back in 1974. In honor of the new spire finally being added to 1 WTC, here’s some inspiration from a great daredevil. Seek passion, be creative, and do what makes your heart sing.
Terry Gotham 