Displacer Beast Quotes & Sayings

Injustice experienced in the flesh, in deeply wounded flesh, is the stuff out of which change explodes. — Margaret Mead

She had called herself a whore. That was a man's word, a shame-word flung at a woman. But she did not seem ashamed. She wielded the word like a sword, slicing away all his preconceptions of who she was. She had earned her living by her sex, and she did not seem to regret it. — Robin Hobb

It's the same thing: I would think, "If I can't go out and pull some teenager tonight, maybe I'm no good on stage anymore." And you start to think that you even need it as a motivation. I did, anyway. — Iggy Pop

If you enjoy depth, don't force yourself to seek breadth. — Susan Cain

The brutes imagine they are doing me an honour in letting me sit down with them. They don't understand that it's an honour to them not to me! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The position was offered at the last minute, when the scheduled professor found a better-paying job delivering pizza. — David Sedaris