Aciagos Quotes & Sayings

It's a scary question for a musician or songwriter today - what does the future hold? It is a strange time in the music business too; it feels like we are all in some kind of transitional period, stuck between old technology and new. — Dean Wareham

The present is elastic to embrace infinity. — Louis K Anspacher

You are sure that you are right but you don't want everyone to think as you do. There is no truth without fools. — Don DeLillo

You've been drinking. Let's go before I become the asshole prick you think I am. — Cristin Harber

Always believe and trust in yourself even when it looks like there is no light at the end of tunnel. — Kishore Bansal

I'm grateful for the likes of Kundera, Murnane, Markson, Berger, and, in his recent work, Coetzee. But no matter how celebrated they are, critics still consider them askance. Elizabeth Costello, for example, is a great novel, but it got quite a critical panning when it was published. The complaint was that it was simply a book of speeches, without the machinery of conventional fiction. Markson's books are compilations of facts and alleged facts, very artfully. — Teju Cole

People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions. — Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Perhaps our national ambition to standardize ourselves has behind it the notion that democracy means standardization. But standardization is the surest way to destroy the initiative, to denumb the creative impulse above all else essential to the vitality and growth of democratic ideals. — Ida Tarbell