Inculcated Def Quotes & Sayings

When I wrote my blog and went to fashion week, I got a lot of shade from older editors about paying my dues and educating myself. I get where they were coming from, but it's also weird now to see their institutions scramble to use the internet in a way that's not savvy, but genuinely effective and exciting to people. I've been doing that for years. — Tavi Gevinson

Towards the end of 2005, Ineos acquired Innovene, the petrochemicals arm of BP, for $9 billion. It quadrupled the size of Ineos overnight and brought with it some of the world's largest industrial sites. — Jim Ratcliffe

A man who makes a plate or a shirt or a loaf of bread or anything our great great ancestors called a work of art, has no need to try to be sincere; all he can do is practice his craft to the best of his ability. But once he starts making useless things, how can he not be sincere? — Rene Daumal

As a viewer, my own work elicits strong emotional reaction from me. — Jim Hodges

You have to take your job seriously, but you can't take yourself seriously. — Brent Musburger

You'll never escape the panopticon thinking like that. — Robyn Schneider

I want people to do what they want to do because when they feel comfortable it seems to translate better on screen. It is when you put people in a straitjacket that it doesn't seem to translate very well at all. The individuals I work with are usually people I know. — Steve McQueen

I think the greatest all-around athlete ever was Jim Brown. He played lacrosse, basketball and ran track at Syracuse. He played professional football for the Browns. — Will McDonough

Apparently we love our own cell phones but we hate everyone else's. — Joe Bob Briggs

I was a married woman! she said. Why does every generation believe it is the discoverer of pleasure? Your father was a spectacular lover. Even through the wall, I could hear the triumph in her voice. — Karen Essex

The worst place to be is in the middle. When elephants fight, the grass
gets trampled. — Andrew Vachss

Oh, how hard it must be to die anywhere but in one's birthplace. — Frederic Chopin