Deaderick St Quotes & Sayings

Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction. — Donald Kagan

Simplicity is a most complex form — Duke Ellington

In matters of goodness, never expect any compliment or appreciation; just do your goodness and disappear! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I live in a box of paints
I'm frightened by the devil
And I'm drawn to those ones that ain't afraid — Joni Mitchell

Most people, 95% of people, are good people. It's the 5% who get seduced by power. — George Hickenlooper

The mist just keeps on lifting and soon I'll be able to see all the way, as far as the earth's curvature allows. It's a blessing, that curvature, that hidden hemisphere-if we could take it all in at one, why move? — Walter Kirn