Coalface Creations Quotes & Sayings

People are fed up with something when it becomes more and more popular. — Jean Paul Gaultier

I was a very extrovert kid. It felt normal to me to act. I always went to regular schools. I've never been catty or a prima donna, so I never had problems. I always had my seat at the cafeteria when I came back from acting. — Kirsten Dunst

But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube. — Bill Sienkiewicz

My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun — William Shakespeare

The tired wisdom of knowing that what goes around eventually comes around. — Arundhati Roy

Let us keep our mouths shut and our pens dry until we know the facts. — Anton Julius Carlson

We named the bar The Bar. "People will think we're ironic instead of creatively bankrupt," my sister reasoned.
Yes, we thought we were being clever New Yorkers - that the name was a joke no one else would really get, like we did. Not meta-get ... But our first customer, a gray-haired woman in bifocals and a pink jogging suit, said, "I like the name. Like in Breakfast at Tiffany's and Audrey Hepburn's cat was named Cat. — Gillian Flynn

Adam's mother ran the farm, bore Adam, and still had time to embrace a primitive theosophy. She felt that her husband would surely be killed by the wild and barbarous rebels, and she prepared herself to get in touch with him in what she called the beyond. — John Steinbeck

No one can remember himself as an unpleasant child. — Mason Cooley

What is earthly happiness? that phantom of which we hear so much, and see so little; whose promises are constantly given and constantly broken, but as constantly believed; that cheats us with the sound instead of the substance, and with the blossom instead of the fruit. Like Juno, she is a goddess in pursuit, but a cloud in possession. — Charles Caleb Colton

I went around the corner to motion pictures. — Jerry Reed

Religious fasting is the best way to cure an anorexic's spirit: in heaven her condition will be normal. — Bauvard

Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion) of man's longing for the infinite; but it is a longing that often takes the wrong route. It is my belief that the reason behind all culpable excesses lies in this depravation of the sense of the infinite. — Charles Baudelaire

[It is a] well-known fact that the likely contacts of two individuals who are closely acquainted tend to be more overlapping than those of two arbitrarily selected individuals — Anatol Rapoport