Bashed Pro Quotes & Sayings

We're supposed to be the people who make culture, not decorate culture. — James Victore

With my dog-eyes I stop before the sea. Tremulous and sick. Bent, thin, I smell fish in the driftwood. Fishbone. Tail. I gaze at the sea but don't know its name. I remain standing there, askance, and what I feel is also nameless. I feel my dog body. I don't know the world, nor the sea in front of me. I lie down because my dog body orders it. There's a bark in my throat, a gentle howl. I try to expel it but man-dog I know that I'm dying and I will never be heard. Now I'm a spirit. I'm free and fly over my miserable being, my abandonment, the nothing that contains me and that made me on Earth. I am rising, wet like fog. — Hilda Hilst

I have a million nightingales on the branches of my heart singing freedom. — Susan Straight

Clutter is not an attribute of information, clutter is a failure of design ... fix the design rather than stripping all the detail out of the map. — Edward Tufte

All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity. — James Fenimore Cooper

I do think I was trying to entertain the reader more than I was trying to purge myself. — Curtis Sittenfeld

Helgeson and Fritz speculate that the gender difference here explains women's greater propensity to anxiety and depression, a conclusion that meshes with the proposal by Barbara Oakley, who, drawing on work on "pathological altruism," notes, "It's surprising how many diseases and syndromes commonly seen in women seem to be related to women's generally stronger empathy for and focus on others." The — Paul Bloom

Do not seek wealth or splendor, but seek true wisdom, freedom, and joy of life. — Debasish Mridha

Do you know how hard it was to let you work tonight? To know that I can't touch you or kiss you or even watch you?" he pants against my open mouth. "All I could think about was what you look like naked and the little noises you make when I stick my tongue inside you. — M. Leighton

I wish I would tell our audience that we don't hate them without sounding cheesy. — Kurt Cobain

Tilth is something every farmer can recognize but no scientist can measure. — Walter Russell

How can the Replacements be the best band of the 80s when I've never even heard of them? — Jon Bon Jovi

Don't take this the wrong way, but all my life you've been the weirdest person I've ever met. That doesn't make you not a real person. In fact, it makes you pretty goddamn specific. — Brenna Yovanoff

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind. — Joel Osteen

It's incredibly hard to program a network from scratch for 24 hours. — Carson Kressley