Gardism Quotes & Sayings

When you do comedy, you get impervious to good and bad reviews. — Adam McKay

However objective one's analytical approach may seem, [Some dude] argues, we must recognize the myth of objectivity as another rhetoric, another metadiscourse fashioning our sense of 'reality.' Although avant-gardism has long been believed to be a metafictional rhetoric displacing reality, we must not forget that it is a framework of reality that has been constructed rhetorically--whether its rhetoric is ontological or consumerist or creative-masochistic. — Takayuki Tatsumi

Steven maneuvered the horse among the cattle that strayed from the herd as easily as if Emma hadn't been mounted in front of him, whistling and waving his hat at times. In calmer moments, he told Emma about Fairhaven, his home in Louisiana. He told her how many children they were going to have, and exactly where each one would be conceived. When they got to Spokane, he promised, he was going to take a hotel room and keep her tossing on the mattress for a full day and night. Emma — Linda Lael Miller

Consumers want a better world, not just better widgets. — Simon Mainwaring

Eventually, when I sell enough units, as they say in the record business, I will stop touring. I'll concentrate on what I like to do ... stay in the studio. — Al Jourgensen

The sex with Mandy was good, but it wasn't like warm apple pie. — Wilmer Valderrama

There's something I want to show you. Do you think anyone would notice if we slipped away for a bit?" He raised an eyebrow at her. "Given that we make up a full quarter of the guest list, I would be a little insulted if they didn't notice." "It was a rhetorical question. — Marissa Meyer

Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again. — Jawaharlal Nehru

It's really hard to meet good women in Hollywood. — Lyndsy Fonseca

There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults. — Emily Greene Balch

Losing feels worse than winning feels good. — Vin Scully

Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism. — Terry Eagleton

He didn't realize that simply by mingling among various lunch tables, he was befriending people in different crowds, weaving together the fringes of the cafeteria. — Alexandra Robbins

Haunt an old house.
Ask for a treat.
Laugh like a witch.
Lick something sweet.
Offer a trick.
Wander a maze.
Echo a boo.
Exclaim the phrase
Normal's unnatural on Halloween! — Richelle E. Goodrich

It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality. — Virginia Woolf

One is reminded how often avant-gardism is a more polite label for the concerns of angry young men, sometimes graying young men. — Mary McLeod

We met the children where they were in order to get them where they needed to be. — Kristine Barnett

Avant-gardism is an addiction that can be appeased only by a revolution in permanence. — Harold Rosenberg