Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist “There are so many people who've come before me who deserved to be tired. Who didn't have the opportunities, who didn't have the access, who didn't have the money, who didn't have the influence, who didn't have the voice.” Opportunity Voice Tired ♥ 3
LH Larry Holmes Boxer “I'm tired. I am old and I have never quit pursuing my goals. I am heavily involved in real estate right now, but I am trying to get out of it altogether, I am just tired.” Real Goal Tired ♥ 3
Jack Kerouac Novelist, Poet “Holy flowers floating in the air, were all these tired faces in the dawn of Jazz America.” Air Flower ♥ 3
Indira Gandhi Politician “I'm certainly not tired - work doesn't tire people, it's getting bored that's tiring.” People Tired ♥ 3
Jack Kerouac Novelist, Poet “Besides, all my New York friends were in the negative, nightmare position of putting down society and giving their tired bookish or political or psychoanalytical reasons, but Dean just raced in society, eager for bread and love.” Giving New York Tired ♥ 3
Jack Kerouac Novelist, Poet “Way far back in the beginning of the world was the whirlwind warning that we could all be blown away like chips and cry- Men with tired eyes realize it now, and wait to deform and decay- with maybe they have the power of love yet in their hearts just the same, I just don't know what that word means anymore- All I want is an ice cream cone” Heart Eye Tired ♥ 3
Fernando Pessoa Poet, Writer “I am tired of myself in every way. All things, deep down to the secret of their roots, are stained by the color of my weariness.” Color Tired Roots ♥ 3
NL Nathan Lowell Author “My works are a direct response to the typical space opera. I grew tired of always reading about how the people with power, with agency, get involved in huge sweeping arcs of stories. I wanted stories that dealt with real people, people I could relate to.” Real Reading Tired ♥ 3
Kate Chopin Author “I'm tired," she uttered complainingly. "I know you are." "You don't know anything about it. Why should you know? I never was so exhausted in my life. But it isn't unpleasant. A thousand emotions have swept through me to-night. I don't comprehend half on them. Don't mind what I'm saying; I am just thinking aloud.” Thinking Night Tired ♥ 3
Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist, Science Communicator “If it's a new planet, sign me up. I'm tired of driving around the block, boldly going where hundreds have gone before in orbit around earth-give me a place to go and I'll go.” Space Tired Block ♥ 3
LO Lauren Oliver Author “I'm so tired after dinner I fall asleep with my clothes on, almost as soon as my head hits the pillow, and so I forget to ask God, in my prayers, to keep me from waking up.” Fall Prayer Tired ♥ 3
Isabel Allende Novelist “That is the best part of writing: finding the hidden treasures, giving sparkle to worn out events, invigorating the tired soul with imagination, creating some kind of truth with many lies.” Writing Lying Tired ♥ 3
