Frederick Ix Quotes & Sayings

In the long run, only woman remains true to mankind's foremost mission. Whatever she achieves, she achieves through herself, and alone. Man's master is the
public. — Franz Grillparzer

It is the fate of most men who mingle with the world, and attain even the prime of life, to make many real friends, and lose them in the course of nature. It is the fate of all authors or chroniclers to create imaginary friends, and lose them in the course of art. Nor is this the full extent of their misfortunes; for they are required to furnish an account of them besides. — Charles Dickens

[The] impersonal process of the market ... can be neither just nor unjust, because the results are not intended or foreseen. — Friedrich August Von Hayek

Teams tend to fold if you come out and play hard in the beginning. — Andrew Bynum

The moment a career is on a quantitative downswing, your loathsomeness is sort of attenuated. — Moby

I still, though, hold on to one single bleak truth: no one is safe, nothing is redeemed. Yet I am blameless. Each model of human behavior must be assumed to have some validity. Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do? My pain is constant and sharp and I do not hope for a better world for anyone. In fact I want my pain to be inflicted on others. I want no one to escape. But even after admitting this
and I have, countless times, in just about every act I've committed
and coming face to face with these truths, there is no catharsis. I gain no deeper knowledge about myself, no new understanding can be extracted from my telling. There has been no reason for me to tell you any of this. This confession has meant nothing ... — Bret Easton Ellis

I'm at that place I grew up to leave. — Adrian C. Louis

he was punished by the envy of journalists, and by the malignant pedantry of half-civilised judges. Envy in his case overleaped itself: the hate of his justicers was so diabolic that they have given him to the pity of mankind forever; they it is who have made him eternally interesting to humanity, a tragic figure of imperishable renown. — Oscar Wilde

I've lived the American Dream, but, sadly, for too many, the American Dream is fading. — Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Men seem unable to feel equal to women: they must be superior or they are inferior. — Marilyn French

Sometimes we have to take risks, even put our lives in jeopardy to do what's right. — Jody Hedlund

Biography is the falsest of the arts. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Just because you survive something does not mean you are strong. — Roxane Gay