Demiurgic Group Quotes & Sayings

Passion, rage - no matter how much we evolve, man can't escape these instincts: our heritage as beasts. We can only hope to control the beast inside us. — A.G. Riddle

Don't ask yourself, "Who's Right?" Ask yourself, "Do I like being treated this way? — Robin Stern

When the bee to the earth does fall, the butterfly comes back to change all. — Robin Hobb

The two palm worms are brought in separate bowls, still alive, wriggling fiercely in a bath of turpentine-colored fish sauce with a few slivers of chili. The glossy brown heads of the grubs, the larvae of a weevil that infests palm trees, glisten like popcorn seeds; the wriggling abdomens have pale rubbery ridges. The owner of the restaurant, chubby and affable, comes out to instruct Nhat and me: we are to grasp the heads, pull off the fat white bodies with our teeth, and discard the heads, taking care that the larvae do not nip our tongues with their formidable pincers in the process. Biting down on squirming larvae seems barbaric, but my brain is starting to swim due to hunger, and the fish sauce is muskily aromatic. How bad could their fat glistening bodies taste? And am I not a direct descendant of insectivores, albeit roughly 100 million years removed? I — Stephen Le

Be thankful for your loved ones and tell them you love them. — Torrey Smith

I come from a large family, but I was not raised with a fortune. Something more was left me, and that was family values. — Dikembe Mutombo

Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can plan weird; that's easy. What's hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity. — Charles Mingus

The great challenge is how to make smart, intelligent art that can speak to everybody. — Vik Muniz

You had better all die - die immediately, than live as slaves and entail your wretchedness upon your posterity. — Henry Highland Garnet