Dagbladet Quotes & Sayings

Ya don't hafta be crazy to be a good cartoonist, but it sure helps! — Sheldon Mayer

The power in any society is with those who get to impose the fantasy. It is no longer, as it was for centuries throughout Europe, the church that imposes its fantasy on the populace, nor is it the totalitarian superstate that imposes the fantasy, as it did for 12 years in Nazi Germany and for 69 years in the Soviet Union. Now the fantasy that prevails is the all-consuming, voraciously consumed popular culture, seemingly spawned by, of all things, freedom. The young especially live according to the beliefs that are thought up for them by the society's most unthinking people and by businesses least impeded by innocent ends. Ingeniously as their parents and teachers may attempt to protect the young from being drawn, to their detriment, into the moronic amusement park that is now universal, the preponderance of the power is not with them. — Philip Roth

You are engaged in an undertaking of major importance to you. To be sure of success, you must have plans which are faultless. — Napoleon Hill

It was only at her prayers that she felt able to think calmly and clearly either of Prince Andrey or Anatole, with a sense that her feelings for them were as nothing compared with her feel of worship and awe of God. — Leo Tolstoy

Go where the money is ... and go there often. — Willie Sutton

What you have with her will save her. Just as it saved you. — J.D. Robb

Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. — Franz Kafka