Deochand Persaud Quotes & Sayings

A critic is a legless man who teaches other people to run — Channing Pollock

I wondered if everyone had a secret like this, something slightly wretched, bent and corroded with time, like a lost key that might not even unlock anything anymore. And if, in the end, it might be the only thing that mattered. — Jessica Soffer

When you are a crank, you put yourself on the top of the list of people you make miserable. — Roland Merullo

While every aristocratic morality springs from a triumphant affirmation of its own demands, the slave morality says "no" from the very outset to what is "outside itself," "different from itself," and "not itself: and this "no" is its creative deed. This — Friedrich Nietzsche

The purpose of education is to make the choices clear to people, not to make the choices for people. — Peter McWilliams

Geography! That's something they teach in the third grade! I never heard of a grownup studying geography. — John Updike

A politician who enters public life may as well face the fact that the best way of not being found out is not to do anything which, if found out, will cause his ruin. — Lord Hailsham

If they make you put on a suit, it's because they are going to do something horrible to you. I guarantee it. — Jesse Ball

As I spun higher and faster and even more replete with every possible happiness, a great slamming sound rolled across me and I opened my eyes in a small dark room with no windows and a very hard concrete floor and walls and no idea of where it was or how I got there. A single small light burned above the door, and I was lying on the floor in the dim glow it cast. The happiness was gone, all of it, and nothing welled up to replace it other than a sense that wherever I might be, nobody had in mind restoring either my joy or my freedom. — Jeff Lindsay

Fashion becomes unfashionable. Style never. — Coco Chanel