Fidartifis Quotes & Sayings

Man's strongest instinct is not sex or self-preservation. it's to level the playing field. — Ron Brackin

How is it possible on the one hand, for example, to behave as if nothing on earth were more important than literature, and on the other fail to see that wherever one looks, people are struggling against hunger and will necessarily consider that the most important thing is what they earn at the end of the month? Because this is where he (the writer) is confronted with a new paradox: while all he wanted was to write for those who are hungry, he now discovers that it is only those who have plenty to eat who have the leisure to take notice of his existence. — Stig Dagerman

You can tell your uncle stuff that you could not tell your dad. That is kind of the role of an uncle. I feel very much like a father sometimes but sometimes I feel like a teammate. — Dusty Baker

Theater is a recreation. It can be much more, but unless it's recreation, I don't see the point of it. — Tom Stoppard

For more than two centuries, the defenders of liberty have put their lives on the line, because they have known that we cannot take our freedoms for granted. — Virgil Goode

I had a great childhood. I think writers are always better off when they have more twisted childhoods, but I didn't. — Anthony Shadid