Canedo Vale Quotes & Sayings

Liberty is not an end, but a means. Whoever mistakes it for an end does not know what to do once he attains it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

In my day artists wanted to be outcasts, pariahs. Now they are all integrated into society — Marcel Duchamp

So that individuation may be compared to a pyramid in that it is only achieved by the placement of the top stone ... The Jews, Ford said. They ain't like anyone else I know. There goes you theory up shits creek. He smiled. — E.L. Doctorow

In case you've never thought about it, a woman's body changes much more rapidly than her character does. — Gary L. Thomas

There are things like reflecting pools, and images, an infinite reference from one to the other, but no longer a source, a spring. There is no longer any simple origin. For what is reflected it split in itself and not only as an addition to itself of its image. The reflection, the image, the double, splits what it doubles. The origin of the speculation becomes a difference. What can look at itself is not one; and the law of the addition of the origin to its representation, or the thing to its image, is that one plus one makes at least three. — Jacques Derrida

We're like socks. You can put us through a rough wash once, but you'll never use us again. — Hannibal

They were drinking, laughing and dancing, but I was sitting alone in the corner and talking to your soul. — M.F. Moonzajer

Those who think themselves secure are more exposed to danger than any others. The armor-bearer of sin is self-confidence . — Charles Spurgeon

Better to bear than to swear, and to die than to lie. — Thomas Brooks

I recited Pi to 22,514 decimal points in five hours and nine minutes. I was able to do this because of weeks of study, aided by the unusual synaesthesic way my mind perceives numbers as complex multidimensional coloured and textured shapes. — Daniel Tammet