The first time with artistic endeavors is, if it's working, it was your idea, and if it's not, it's somebody else's idea.
I know this is silly, it's shallow, it's bad, I wish I wasn't this way-but if I meet a girl with no teeth, I just don't want to date her. It's creepy of me, I wish I was a bigger person, but that's my real turn-off.
Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.