Fancied Def Quotes & Sayings

It's the truth I'm after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance. — Marcus Aurelius

The only God is in the numbers and the fire; in the equations and the furnace — Elizabeth Bear

I call for actors burning at the stakes, laughing at the flames. — Antonin Artaud

You wanted to create a human without humanity. Now you're going to get one. — Rick Yancey

Pornography won't be enough. Because it never is. Sooner or later, all niggers want to touch the real thing. All dogs want to smell and taste the true information. All artists want to make their fantasies reality. And everyone with a cock wants to use it to fall in love. — Peter Sotos

Strike that, no killing today, though depending on the level of stupid aimed at us, I was willing to look at a little mayhem. — Laurell K. Hamilton

It is important to note that the relevant factor to sexual harassment in this story is not gender identity but gender perception. Some friends and acquaintances who have experienced harassment do not, in fact, identify as women; they were perceived as women. As I sought support, the key issue was not their gender identity, but the gender signifiers that led them to be perceived as women. If we don't admit that sexual harassment is a gendered experience, we can never shed light on the sexism implicit in many cases of harassment. However, in addressing these sorts of gendered experiences, we may find that gender identity is not the most useful category. — Kate Bornstein

I like places where you can dance to crazy music, like Bedlam or Eastern Bloc in the East Village. — Nicola Formichetti

It's like having explosives on board 24/7, the way I feel. I can't believe when I touch things they don't blow to bits. I can't believe I was so way off.
I thought, I don't know, I thought wrong. — Jandy Nelson

I was complaining that I had no shoes till I met a man who had no feet. — Confucius

Naomi giggled that same giggle with which Enoch had become infatuated. — S.R. Ford

Children think around corners. — Jacob M. Held

There are moments when you can only stand and stare, watching the world forget you as you remove yourself from it - when you overcome it and cease to exist as the person you were. — Markus Zusak

The thirst that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine. — George Eliot