title: life stepping up when this mans brother died he took it upon himself to discourage his nieces art career
text: email ever wonder whats on the mind of todays most notable people well dont miss our unbelievable roundup of the best and most talked about quotes of the day  if im going to your birthday party you sure as hell better have some cake free booze and at least some piece of evidence indicating that youve had a birthday within six months  paul krugman on rigor  when i was  my father told me i had a choice to make he outstretched his arms in one hand he held a microphone representing a career in music and in the other a single sock which i assume represented a career in something sockrelated anyway i chose the microphone and ive regretted it ever since  aretha franklin on her career  all i need is my guitar my friends my health my vast collection of rare stamps and a pistol to ward off stamp bandits  willie nelson