Colgajos Cutaneos Quotes & Sayings

History - the product, not the raw material - is a bottle with a label. For many years now, the emphasis of historical discussion has been laid upon the label (its iconography, its target-group of customers) and upon the interesting problems of manufacturing bottle-glass. The contents, on the other hand, are tasted in a knowing, perfunctory way and then spat out again. Only amateurs swallow them. — Neal Ascherson

If faces were different when lit from above or below
what was a face? What was anything? — William Golding

He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines. — George Herbert

I'm a street walking cheetah with a heart full of napalm. — Iggy Pop

Look ahead otherwise you won't get there — Ana Marie Velazquez

My life is fairly normal. I didn't wake up one morning and find out that I'm suddenly a star, with people clamoring at me. I feel like I'm moving up the ladder just a little, which is fine. — Daniel Stern

I would sooner read the catalogue of the Army and Navy Stores or Bradshaw's Guide than nothing at all, and indeed I have spent many delightful hours over both these works. — W. Somerset Maugham

That was the chief difference between literature and life. In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is high; in reality, very low. — Aldous Huxley

A scientist shouldn't be asked to judge the economic and moral value of his work. All we should ask the scientist to do is find the truth and then not keep it from anyone. — Harmony Korine

To adapt one's outlook to another person's salvation is the surest and quickest way of losing him. — Simone De Beauvoir

So remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success. — Leo Tolstoy