Intelligencer Bucks Quotes & Sayings

We probably do not have a large enough industry here to ably support the independent filmmaker to move in and out. Much of the industry is based on full-time jobs here, institutionalised jobs. — Ann Macbeth

There was a saying in our family that no one ever died; people just dried up, were hung on a hook, and conducted their affairs from there. — Mildred Armstrong Kalish

A little bird whispers in my ear: Be fair! Nobody, no country, has a monopoly of untruth. — Salman Rushdie

I've always wanted to be a journalist, but what am I going to do? Write articles about which movie star had the fat sucked from her ass and injected into her face? Which professional athlete just confessed to shooting steroids? The last celebrity baby names?" Cara lowered both brows in frustration. "Who cares? — Melissa Landers

To do science today is to experience a dimension unique in contemporary working lives; the work promises something incomparable: the sense of living both personally and historically. That is why science now draws to itself all kinds of people - charlatans, mediocrities, geniuses - everyone who wants to touch the flame, feel alive to the time. — Vivian Gornick

We're all made of the same kind of stuff, and there's none of us made of stuff that's flawless. — Susan Glaspell

Dear Dick, I'm wondering why every act that narrated female lived experience in the '70s has been read only as "collaborative" and "feminist. — Chris Kraus

No one should have to conform to some mythical concept of the ideal family ... — Barbra Streisand

He can neither read nor write and in him broods already a taste for mindless violence. All history present in that visage, the child the father of the man. — Cormac McCarthy

Mine," he whispers.
"Yours," I breathe. — E.L. James