Dionysos Village Quotes & Sayings

Everybody has noticed the way cats stop and loiter in a half-open door. Hasn't everyone said to a cat: "For heaven's sake, why don't you come in?" With opportunity half-open in front of them, there are men who have a similar tendency to remain undecided between two solutions, at the risk of being crushed by fate abruptly closing the opportunity. The overprudent, cats as they are, and because they are cats, sometimes run more danger than the bold. — Victor Hugo

My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him. — Henry Ford

Every important cultural gesture comes down to a morality, a model for human behavior concentrated into a gesture. — Hermann Hesse

I wouldn't want to compare myself to David Byrne whom I consider a genius, but what I think what we have in common is that he's also a guy who is very interested in the world and who has a lot of passions beyond singing and playing guitar. — Anthony Bourdain

(Ah, lovely adolescence - when the "talented" are officially shunted off from the herd, thus putting the total burden of society's creative dreams on the thin shoulders of a few select souls, while condemning everyone else to live a more commonplace, inspiration-free existence! What a system . . . ) — Elizabeth Gilbert

I don't let myself get worn out. I always listen to my body and take care of it if I'm run-down. — Kristin Cavallari

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he's one who asks the right questions. — Claude Levi-Strauss

Do you have a multiple personality disorder? — Stephenie Meyer

The biggest secret of the Internet is that it is inherently a direct marketing medium. In fact, the Internet is the greatest direct marketing medium of all time. — Seth Godin

If he sees you unclothed, I will have to kill him," he spoke in her ear. She didn't know if she should believe him or not, but she took no chances. "Tell him to leave, then," she said calmly but sternly. — Madison Thorne Grey

I think I have a hard time expressing myself in my relationships. I use songs to tell people how I'm feeling. If I can't say 'I love you,' I'll write a song about it and hope that the person figures it out. — Jenny Lewis

When we genuinely believe that inner transformation is God's work and not ours, we can put to rest our passion to set others straight. — Richard Foster