Backstrom Pyeatte Quotes & Sayings

... Well, some day i'm going to get in with that wild artistic group. It's the only thing that makes this town different."

"The 'wild artistic group,' as you put it, has an average age of fifty-seven, and most of us have heart disease and bladder trouble... — Richard Bradford

In the man whose childhood has known caresses and kindness, there is always a fiber of memory that can be touched to gentle issues. — George Eliot

I always think of you, truly
I will forever think of you.
- Serge Van Duijnhoven, from With A Sleeping Body — Serge Van Duijnhoven

With no bottom line, it's hard to know wrong from right. But I ain't ever satisfied. — John Mellencamp

Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there. — Jerry Harrison

After all, what is it?- this indescribable something which men will persist in terming "genius"? I agree with Buffon- with Hogarth- it is but diligence after all.
Look at me!- how I labored- how I toiled- how I wrote! Ye Gods, did I not write? I knew not the word "ease." By day I adhered to my desk, and at night, a pale student, I consumed the midnight oil. You should have seen me- you should. I leaned to the right. I leaned to the left. I sat forward. I sat backward. I sat tete baissee (as they have it in the Kickapoo), bowing my head close to the alabaster page. And, through all, I- wrote. Through joy and through sorrow, I-wrote. Through hunger and through thirst, I-wrote. Through good report and through ill report- I wrote. Through sunshine and through moonshine, I-wrote. What I wrote it is unnecessary to say. The style!- that was the thing. I caught it from Fatquack- whizz!- fizz!- and I am giving you a specimen of it now. — Edgar Allan Poe

Then I'm telling it wrong." "Bad?" "Yes. Divorce shouldn't be friendly. It just makes everything that much more confusing, — Jonathan Tropper

Normally I tell the truth whether it's nice or not. — Heikki Kovalainen

I am in control of all decisions that have to do with my image, which means that no one will decide what's right for me except me. I'm not special. We should all feel this way about ourselves. — Jennifer Hudson

Surely a gentleman has a right to fail if he chooses. — Oscar Wilde

Shadows of the world made shadows of the heart much deeper. — Ash Krafton

Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound. — Randy Bachman

Many of those engaged in a lemming-like march to the sea are proud of their individualism. — Neal A. Maxwell