Conrads Wholesale Quotes & Sayings

Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love. — Anonymous

I know there's a creative side to artists to - pardon me - there's a creative side to scientists already, but there may be an artistic side, too, waiting to break free. — Alan Alda

The lighthouse teaches me to work hard, to keep my room clean, to be honest and to be nice to people." Then, reflecting, looking down at her feet, "My room is a mess and I lie sometimes and I'm not always nice to people but that's the idea. — Jeff VanderMeer

The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into the abyss of time. — John Playfair

I'm not a comic. I'm a humorist. — Dick Gregory

Oh, well. Just twist the first thing you can grab, as the High Priest said to the vestal virgin. — Terry Pratchett

It is impossible not to be moved by the verve, courage and elan with Churchill attacked his last and ultimately invincible enemy, old age and infirmity. As in all his campaigns, he assailed his adversary with endless high spirits, expert advice, ample helpings of brandy and champagne, and the loving and long-suffering support of his wife. — David Cannadine

For passion must, with youth, expire. — Edgar Allan Poe

When I walk outside, people have something to say about it. — Lana Del Rey

Don't Go With The Flow. The Powers That Be Turn The Taps — Dean Cavanagh

He who says o'er much I love not is in love. — Ovid

Lips half-willing in a doorway. Lips half-singing at a window. Eyes half-dreaming in the walls. Feet half-dancing in a kitchen. Even the clocks half-yawn the hours And the farmers make half-answers. — Carl Sandburg

A historian once speculated on what would happen if a time-traveller from 1945 arrived back in Europe just before the First World War, and told an intelligent and well-informed contemporary that within thirty years a European nation would make a systematic attempt to kill all the Jews of Europe and exterminate nearly six million in the process. If the time-traveller invited the contemporary to guess which nation it would be, the chances were that he would have pointed to France, where the Dreyfus affair had recently led to a massive outbreak of virulent popular antisemitism. Or might it be Russia, where the Tsarist 'Black Hundreds' had been massacring large numbers of Jews in the wake if the failed Revolution of 1905. That Germany, with its highly acculturated Jewish community and its comparitive lack of overt or violent political antisemitism, would be the nation to launch this exterminatory campaign would hardly have occurred to him. — Richard J. Evans

I want to take a lot of Nasty photos. — Daido Moriyama