Gommels Quotes & Sayings

The greatest fruit of self-sufficiency is freedom. — Epicurus

Factuality itself depends for its continued existence upon the existence of the nontotalitarian world. — Hannah Arendt

Me and success are two things you don't wanna find yo ass between. Back against the wall like plasma screens. — Drake

Childhood has been idealised as a lost garden paradise to which we can never return. We are excluded from this world of carelessness, innocence and unity. But the imaginary kingdom is nothing more than a projection of adult ideas and concerns onto the image, an expression of our own yearnings. By photographing children alone, divorced from any social setting, I allow them to exist on their own ... I am exploring the equivocal connection between self and world. — Loretta Lux

Beware the military-industrial complex. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dear wife, I'm sorry that I am mysteriously incapable of folding clean laundry, but I iron, oh, I iron. Sweetheart, I'll make your white shirt so crisp and sharp that it will split atoms as you walk. — Sherman Alexie

Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly. — Jean Cocteau