Crimen Y Castigo Quotes & Sayings

I love the business of business; I love the risk raking. — Felix Dennis

If you can't write clearly, you probably don't think nearly as well as you think you do. — Kurt Vonnegut

The emphasis is on the lost, the abandoned, the discarded sinners, God's detritus. — Julian Barnes

Suddenly, she felt the ground steady under her. These men, the most important judges in the country, were her captive audience for the next ten minutes. RBG knew so much more about the case and the topic than they did. She had to teach them. She knew how to do that. RBG had been teaching law for almost a decade. — Irin Carmon

Panty-melting" - Mary Johnston — Scarlett Avery

This is not the end. It is not even the begging of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the begging. — Kami Garcia

My thoughts are like quick little fish that swim out of my grasp. — Miriam Makeba

I probably needed to say something, some spiritual version of "Get the fuck out."
And I had no idea what that might be. — Marshall Thornton

I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the
thought of the separation of these elements. If each I told myself could be housed in separate identities life would be relieved of all that was unbearable the unjust might go his way delivered from the aspirations and remorse of his more upright twin and the just could walk steadfastly and securely on his upward path doing the good things in which he found his pleasure and no longer exposed to disgrace and penitence by the hands of this extraneous evil. — Robert Louis Stevenson

It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank. — John George Nicolay

The men sometimes do a better job of concealing their hate than the women. With the feminists, you can see it in their faces. — Phyllis Schlafly

Composing is like making love to the future. — Lukas Foss

What was the point in creating something that was so futile and so precious? everything beautiful was like that. a little bit of the true world. beauty said there was something more than just one fucking thing after another. time could rest for a moment, stop and that senseless motion. people thot beauty was bullshit, just a bandaide slapped over the abyss, but they couldnt be more wrong. beauty mattered, it was the only thing that fed you when everything turned to shit. — Janet Fitch

The only sci-fi movie that I've ever been offered that, had circumstances been different, I would have definitely done, was 'Avatar.' And I literally couldn't do it because of my schedule. But listening to James Cameron talk about 'Avatar' was so fascinating. Because he literally invented the world in his mind - and it literally existed. — Matt Damon