Beat And Music Maker Quotes & Sayings

Los Angeles: city that was nothing but a slot machine dispensing plastic toys. — Marge Piercy

The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate. — Francis Bacon

I have observed that there always exists some strange relationship between the appearance of a man and his soul, as if with the loss of a limb, the soul lost one of its senses. — Mikhail Lermontov

But memory, after a time, dispenses its own emphasis, making a feuilleton of what we once thought most ponderable, laying its wreath on what we never thought to recall. — Hortense Calisher

I stuck my tongue out at him because I was feeling exceptionally mature. — Janet Evanovich

[T]he hidden linguistic universe of companianate couples ... rests entirely on one generative phrase: 'Would you please stop doing that. — Laura Kipnis

Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me. — Audre Lorde

I'm probably the only person who goes to work and says 'Wow, it's really nice here and sweet,' even in the competitive movie business. — Harvey Weinstein

It is said that the American vocabulary has declined by half in the past few decades. It's a tragic instance of desertification following upon monocultural commodity production, the clear-cutting of written and spoken English. — Stephanie Mills

For that is the power of the camera: seize the familiar and give it new meanings, a special significance by the mark of a personality. — Alfred Stieglitz