Esquenazi Case Quotes & Sayings

Art is the war against what we do not choose to feel. It's the battle of color, words, sound, and shape, and it rages for or against love. — Tarryn Fisher

Back in the 1980s, the original stated purpose of the mortgage-backed bond had been to redistribute the risk associated with home mortgage lending. Home mortgage loans could find their way to the bond market investors willing to pay the most for them. The interest rate paid by the homeowner would thus fall. The goal of the innovation, in short, was to make the financial markets more efficient. Now, somehow, the same innovative spirit was being put to the opposite purpose: to hide the risk by complicating it. The market was paying Goldman Sachs bond traders to make the market less efficient. — Michael Lewis

Think before you write, while you write- and definitely after you have written. — Sudakshina Bhattacharjee

[Slitscan's audience] is best visualized as a vicious, lazy, profoundly ignorant, perpetually hungry organism craving the warm god-flesh of the anointed. Personally I like to imagine something the size of a baby hippo, the color of a week-old boiled potato, that lives by itself, in the dark, in a double-wide on the outskirts of Topeka. It's covered with eyes and it sweats constantly. The sweat runs into those eyes and makes them sting. It has no mouth, Laney, no genitals, and can only express its mute extremes of murderous rage and infantile desire by changing the channels on a universal remote. Or by voting in presidential elections. — William Gibson

What makes a subject difficult to understand - if it is significant, important - is not that some special instruction about abstruse things is necessary to understand it. Rather it is the contrast between the understanding of the subject and what most people want to see. Because of this the very things that are most obvious can become the most difficult to understand. What has to be overcome is not difficulty of the intellect but of the will. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Music, like a human being, has a soul, a heart, a mind, and a skeleton. — David Ewen

I been the same dude my whole life. — DMX

Forcing yourself to like something you don't like brings sorrow. - Hikigaya Hachiman — Wataru Watari

I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish. — Art Alexakis

However, the thought hit me that this was a pretty pathetic way to kick the bucket - being accidentally poisoned during a photo shoot, of all things - and I started weeping at the idiocy of it all. — Lara St. John

The effort to validate the handwritten will of Seth Hubbard continued to unravel late Sunday morning, — John Grisham

She promised herself she wouldn't do it even as she reached out, her fingers trembling, and adjusted the side mirror to look back. — B. J. Daniels

They say, 'TV is not a captive audience,' but it definitely is. You can easily switch off the bloody television. — Ridley Scott

I don't want to be that girl who has that same style all the time where the music always sounds exactly the same, and you always know it's her. — Bella Thorne