Solid character
Bracing against every storm—
Always standing tall
Genuine remarks
Appreciating others—
Integrity speaks
Fame’s fleeting limelight
Humility covers heart—
Enduring respect
A person doesn’t have to change who he is to become better.
Acting isn’t a game of “pretend.” It’s an exercise in being real.
Sidney Poitier (1927-2022) was a Bahamian and American actor and film director. In 1964, he received an Academy Award for Best Actor from his performance in “Lilies of the Field.”
Ah, good conversation–there’s nothing like it, is there? The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
Half the trouble in life is caused by pretending there isn’t any.
Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American author who became the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921 for her novel, THE AGE OF INNOCENCE.
Musicians don’t retire; they stop when there’s no more music in them.
A lotta cats copy the Mona Lisa, but people still line up to see the original.
Louis Armstrong (1901-1971) was a American musician. As a trumpeter and vocalist, his contributions influenced the evolution of American jazz. Appropriately, he was born in the city of New Orleans.
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