Crainte De Rougir Quotes & Sayings

Without music, life would be an error. — Friedrich Nietzsche

No one is out to get you. It's just that ... people are monkeys. — Stan Brakhage

Religion has what is EASILY the greatest bullshit story of all time. — George Carlin

There is nothing more distressing ... than the hard, scoffing spirit which treats the allegation of dishonesty in a public man as a cause for laughter. Such laughter is worse than the crackling of thorns under a pot, for it denotes not merely the vacant mind, but the heart in which high emotions have been choked before they could grow to fruition. — Theodore Roosevelt

Don't tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody."

- Holden Caulfield
The Catcher in the Rye — J.D. Salinger

When an important writer recommends a work to you -- whether by openly naming the title; or by shy=covert use of it (which perhaps is the greater praise) then go right ahead and follow his [sic!, etc] momentous hint ! A man with expertise and taste has done trusty spade-work for you : {pre=reading} and winnowing 1000 volumes of antiquated chaff for you. Not to make grateful use of such a hint would mean my thoughtless=arrogant shoving aside all the precious, irreplaceable hours that a venerable predecessor spent reading for me. — Arno Schmidt

I hate cooking. But I do make the candied yams every year at Thanksgiving. And they're awesome! You could definitely get diabetes and cavities from them, but they're delicious! — Marlon Wayans

The practice of photography is no longer a means for recording reality. Instead, it has become reality itself — Ai Weiwei

Apologies aren't something you want to get in the habit of practicing in the mirror — Jonathan Lethem

What is civilization? I answer, the power of good women. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's something about the first time an actor runs the material over his or her face, when they kind of run it through their eyes and you see the thing and there is little imperfections in it and not every line is delivered perfectly, and it doesn't have that mechanical feeling. — Clint Eastwood

Honest error may play prologue to wonders. — Ari Berk