Grotescologia Quotes & Sayings

I ordered another rum St. James and I watched the girl whenever I looked up, or when I sharpened the pencil with a pencil sharpener with the shavings curling into the saucer under my drink. — Ernest Hemingway,

To speak of sparing anything because it is beautiful is to waste one's breath and incur ridicule in the bargain. The aesthetic sense- the power to enjoy through the eye, and the ear, and the imagination- is just as important a factor in the scheme of human happiness as the corporeal sense of eating and drinking; but there has never been a time when the world would admit it. — John Van Dyke

You who are non-believers rely upon us, to confirm your sense of superiority. You need to imagine us as unchanged, unchangeable. — Joyce Carol Oates

Best to help such boys have their moment of fun, before life's torments snatched them. — Larry McMurtry

People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature. — Daniel Goleman

He touch'd the tender stops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay. — John Milton