Belinka Perkemija Quotes & Sayings

Poetry is supposed to be musical. But people don't understand prose. They're so used to reading journalism - clunky, functional sentences that convey factual information - facts, more than just the surfaces of things. — Jonathan Lethem

When I was in college, I had a jazz radio show. I called it 'Excursion on a Wobbly Rail,' after a Cecil Taylor song. I used to run around the Village following Ornette Coleman wherever he played. — Lou Reed

I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago. — Robert Moog

I don't believe in empirical science. I only believe in a priori truth. — Kurt Godel

People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self. Of course, they are charitable. They feed the hungry and clothe the beggar. But their own souls starve, and are naked. Courage has gone out of our race. Perhaps we never really had it. The terror of society, which is the basis of morals, the terror of God, which is the secret of religion - these are the two things that govern us. And yet - — Oscar Wilde

Happily, solving problems by intensifying production and increasing complexity does not always yield catastrophic results. — Joseph A. Tainter

I always say yes to everything because I always feel that whatever comes my way, life meant for me. — Ruth Bernhard

War is not nice. — Barbara Bush

Writing a book is such a full-time job. If you're away for a few days, you have to start again. — Stephen Collins

Everything can be made fun of. The most serious things are ripe for making fun of them. — Jim Carrey

Where is personal selling? Isn't the sales force of key importance in business marketing? — Philip Kotler

Life may deal you a bad hand or take away a good hand you were already dealt. The way you play the hand is how your life is defined. Just like in poker you can end up winning no matter how bad the cards are you have. — Benjamin Bayani

Usher is amazing. He's perfection to me as a performer. He gets down. — Ciara

You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only one who does what you do. — Jerry Garcia

I love all of it, thinking up the plots, getting to know the kids in the story, their parents, backyards, pizza toppings. — Caroline B. Cooney