Besmear As A Canvas Quotes & Sayings

Why should I be limited by my own biography? — Eleanor Antin

My mother sat motionless at the kitchen table, her head cradled on one arm, the other extended toward her ever-present coffee mug. This was going to be another of her bad days.
It was hard to pinpoint when I'd given up hope that she would pull herself together--that me being in charge would be a temporary thing. But too many months had passed with nothing changing, except somewhere along the way I'd stopped feeling sympathy for her. Or anger. It was easier to not feel anything where my mother was concerned because then I could never be let down. — Elizabeth Langston

No matter where you are in life ... [y]ou always have a choice and the choice can be power. — Blaine Lee Pardoe

There is nothing sweeter than his peace when at rest, for there is nothing brisker than his life when in motion. — Christopher Smart

The sociopaths - that's the real problem. The whole street demeanor is about pretending to be a sociopath as well so that the real ones can't find you. — Mat Johnson

She called herself an angel, and wandered the world from girlhood till death. She lived every kind of life and dreamt every kind of dream. She was wild in her wandering, a drop of free water. She believed only in her life and in her dreams. She called herself an angel, and her god was Beauty. — Roman Payne

When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around. — Sting

See how small your are next to the mountains. Accept what is bigger that you and what you do not understand. The world may appear illogical to you, but it does not follow that it is illogical per se. Our life is not the measure of all things: consider sublime places a reminder of human insignificance and frailty. — Alain De Botton

I will remember the hours of kisses our lips raw with love and how you offered me your cunt your soul your insides and how I answered offering you whatever was left of me, — Charles Bukowski

Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them. — John Von Neumann

Age is not the flight of years; it is the dawn of wisdom in the mind of man. — Joseph Murphy