Betwixt Def Quotes & Sayings

We painters use the same license as poets and madmen. — Paolo Veronese

There was the cell where Fr. Eulalio, a thriving lunatic of eighty-six who was castigating himself for unchristian pride at having all the vowels in his name, and greatly revered for his continuous weeping, went blind in an ecstasy of such howling proportions that his canonization was assured. — William Gaddis

I will create what I am meant
to create.
But I will not destroy what I am meant
to destroy.
Nay, I will stare destruction in the eye
and say,
"I will create you again. — Beata N. Imre

I'm turning into a rock, and in some ways that's good, because rocks last forever. But — Susan Beth Pfeffer

The more you keep your religious beliefs concealed from others, the lesser religious conflicts occur in the society. — Abhijit Naskar

Israel is a piece of real estate that neither Jew or Arab will let go of; neither will leave these shores. And so they will have to learn to live together. — Zubin Mehta