Dictadura Quotes & Sayings

Works of art are not born in flashes of inspiration but in daily fidelity. — Albert Camus

If you give what can be takes, you are not really giving.
Take what you are given, not what you want to be given.
Take what is given:
Give what cannot be taken. — Idries Shah

It seems to me that the most delightful walk of life is to be found in a household of moderate means, to live there with an obliging spouse and to be satisfied with little. — Martin Luther

They smell your breath
Lest you have said: I love you,
They smell your heart:
These are strange times, my dear.

From the poem Strange Times, My Dear, in the PEN Anthology of Contemporary Literature — Ahmad Shamlu

Not long ago, a novelist could believe he could have an effect on our consciousness of terror. Today, the men who shape and inflence human consciousness are the terrorists. — Don DeLillo

Everything changes when a man becomes purple — Charlie McDonnell