Douchelord Urban Quotes & Sayings

There is still such a thing as subversive. Subversive makes hip people nervous. It's something new that scares you in a good way. I mean, subversive to me is a compliment. Subversive is something that influences people to do something against society that they haven't thought of before. — John Waters

Cooking is not about convenience and it's not about shortcuts. Our hunger for the twenty-minute gourmet meal, for one-pot ease and prewashed, precut ingredients has severed our lifeline to the satisfactions of cooking. Take your time. Take a long time. Move slowly and deliberately and with great attention. — Thomas Keller

I will be dictated to by nobody. I'm the man. And if anyone can prove me wrong, their chance is inside a boxing ring. You don't like it, change the station. — Tyson Fury

My father was always Labour, and my mother was always Conservative, so I tended to sort of go in the middle. — Peter Hook

The logic of the system they devised was to mitigate the consequences of our real imperfections, not to celebrate our imaginary perfection. — Timothy Snyder

The way I look at humanity, I don't think there's good guys or bad guys. We're all potentially bad and potentially good. — Stellan Skarsgard

When I come off the bench, I'm looking to add energy, and then I play defense and rebound. Also, at the end of the game, I have the experience to go out there and help us win. — Sue Wicks

Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope. — Mahalia Jackson

For few men's courage is proof against protracted meditation unrelieved by action — Herman Melville

I've always kind of done exactly what my instincts said. — Sienna Miller

The human story is one of continual branching movement, out of Africa to every corner of the globe. When people talk of blood and soil, as if their ancestors sprung fully formed from the earth of a particular place, it involves a kind of forgetting.
(Hari Kunzru) — Carolina De Robertis

I like things that have to do with what is real, elegant, well presented and without excessive style. In other words, just fine observation. — Elliott Erwitt

Can you burn me up with holy water? Poke me to death with your crucifix? Pelt me with communion wafers? — MaryJanice Davidson

Those scenes of solitude from which the hand of nature have never been lifted, affect the mind with a more deep-toned emotion than aught which the hand of man has touched. Amid them the consequent associations are of God the Creator, they are His undefiled works; and the mind is cast into contemplation of eternal things. — Thomas Cole