Determinato 1997 Quotes & Sayings

Because we don't have much time together, I will give you as much love in a year as I could give you in a lifetime. — Amelie Nothomb

Oh, yes! Fill the churches with dirty thoughts! Introduce honesty to the White House! Write letters in dead languages to people you've never met! Paint filthy words on the foreheads of children! Burn your credit cards and wear high heels! Asylum doors stand open! Fill the suburbs with murder and rape! Divine madness! Let there be ecstasy, ecstasy in the streets! Laugh and the world laughs with you! — Grant Morrison

We don't enjoy giving directions in New Hampshire - we tend to think that if you don't know where you're going, you don't belong where you are. In Canada, we give directions more freely - to anywhere, to anyone who asks. — John Irving

Mind over matter in any form is a terrific drain on the body's resources. — Stephen King

It's the Lord's will," she said quietly. "You get through it. You just never get over it. — Jodi Picoult

Dialogue cannot exist without humility. — Paulo Freire

We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works. — Douglas Adams

Probably the deepest use of music and of art is to create conscience. — T Bone Burnett

We are trying to make the world a better place, but that is not necessarily what we accomplish. Many of the problems which preoccupy us are basically insoluble. — George Soros

My preferences range from the gutter-like to the idyllically sublime, ideally with you roaming the range beside me... — Virginia Alison

A bit of baseball wisdom: You can't steal second with your foot on first. — Tony Robbins

Deleuze and Guattari have been totally misunderstood because the following has been wrenched from context: "Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political." (112)
They are NOT advocating for this sort of prescriptive approach to language; rather, they are describing the social system around language--how language is a political tool. Why persist in quoting them as though they are promoting some sort of linguistic purity? — Gilles Deleuze