Divirgilio Field Quotes & Sayings

When I started out, I wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel. But I didn't have the content. — James Rosenquist

The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods. — Thorstein Veblen

he was always on time because, as he said, her time was precious to him, so why would he make her wait — Mary Calmes

And the downtrodden found refuge in dilapidation; and were happy there because it was theirs and no one else's; bare of pretences and expectations, this place became a haven of solace and a sanctum for peace. — C.M. Stunich

Shoes, then, sliding me across the floor to greet the day. Dreaming of coffee. I'm afraid I didn't miss the physical presence of my husband in his absences as much as I missed coffee. — Barbara Kingsolver

Traveling has become such a miserable experience that no Palestinian does it, except those who absolutely have to: students attending foreign universities, patients needing care unavailable in Gaza, businesspeople attempting to pretend that their world will eventually be normal. — Izzeldin Abuelaish

It stank, so they'd all moved into the lounge and called — Viv Daniels

If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been. — Dave Barry

To see beauty is to learn the private language of meaning which is another's life - to recognize and relish what is. beauty must be defined as what we are, or else the concept itself is our enemy. why languish in the shadow of a standard we cannot personify, an ideal we cannot live? — CrimethInc.

The President eats dirt and excrement for his daily meals, likes it and tries to force it on The States. — Walt Whitman

I am proud to do so for I know that by supporting George W. Bush, I serve my country well. — John McCain

A good man is hard to find
but you'll mostly find him asleep. — Mae West