Hayashiya Quotes & Sayings

Whatever else art is good for, its chief effectiveness lies in propagating more art. — Leo Steinberg

In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television. — Erma Bombeck

[I was] feeling like I'd done something horrible, "I'm a despicable person and I'm perverse," and all these things, to a sense of the power and the necessity, in a sense, of horror films and dealing with dark material. — Wes Craven

Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth. — Pindar

Simulation is the situation created by any system of signs when it becomes sophisticated enough, autonomous enough, to abolish its own referent and to replace it with itself. — Jean Baudrillard

The harm done to Israel is damage done to the West. And delegitimizing Israel is a delegitimization of the West. — Jose Maria Aznar

It took me many years to figure out how to structure a compelling story. — Jessica Abel

short, all flee real responsibility, the effort of being consistent or of having an opinion of one's own, in order to take refuge in the parties or groups that will think for them, express their anger for them, and make their plans for them. Contemporary intelligence seems to measure the truth of doctrines and causes solely by the number of armored divisions that each can put into the field. Thenceforth everything is good that justifies the slaughter of freedom, whether it be the nation, the people, or the grandeur of the State. The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience. — Albert Camus