Flattened Affect Quotes & Sayings

The most important thing is to be excellent, interesting, authentic, or useful. To be the thing, not the thing that sells the thing. That's fantastic news for creative people, who specialize in the stuff. Thanks to toomuchness, creativity, once exclusively the province of poets, has suddenly become a business imperative. — Andrew Essex

If what you wear says more about who you are then what you say when you speak, then my advice is to keep quiet and wear loud clothing. — Jarod Kintz

Knowledge is dangerous. Once you know something, you can't get rid of it. You have to carry it. Always. — Samantha Shannon

People have always been fascinated by the foibles of the wealthy and privileged. — Kevin Kwan

As a culture, we're so worried about what's going to happen to us 30 years from now that we are not taking care of our brothers and sisters who need help today. — Francis Chan

I'm no different to anyone else; I want people to like me. I just don't particularly want them to understand me. — Willem Dafoe

Welcome the life that takes you off course. A plan derailed, a life surrendered, a broken bondage — Rebekah Lyons

Run run run Hermione. You have in your hands a message and a token ... run and run and run and run Hermione. You know running and running and running that the messenger will take (lampadephoros) your message in its fervour and you will sink down exhausted ... run,run, Hermione. For the message-bearer next in line has turned against you ... dead, dead or forgotten. Hecate at crossroads, a destruction ... — H.D.

[On hearing that Clare Boothe Luce was invariably kind to her inferiors:] And where does she find them? — Dorothy Parker

I don't like feeling out of control. I have to feel like I'm in control of my body. — Megan Fox

One negative person can create a miserable office environment for everyone else. — Jon Gordon