Jean Marie Straub Quotes & Sayings

Comics are a gateway drug to literacy. — Art Spiegelman

To Jesus Christ I commend my soul; Lord Jesus, receive my soul. — Anne Boleyn

He checked in under the name Dee Dee Ramone and paid cash for his room. He — Stephen King

I think some bands thrive on the idea of changing instruments. When they're off their real instrument, the ability to go very far from the original idea is reduced. — Tom Waits

Sky was the first god. Robert knew that there was only one God and he had a Son who was also God, but there were gods who had vanished: the gods of thunder, of fire, of the wide oceans of the earth. — Arthur Slade

The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount. — Joseph Addison

And any hope Damen had that Laurent
could control this scene ended as
Laurent's face shuttered, as his eyes went
cold, and with the sharp sound of steel,
his sword came out of its sheath. — C.S. Pacat

Look, when I'm here, I don't have to think. I don't have to worry. I don't even have to be me if I don't want to. That came out wrong. I don't have to be the me I have to be all day. — Sophie Oak

Nobody knows I'm Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I've got the perfect disguise. — Waylon Jennings

The only agency of the federal government with a more demoralized workforce than Homeland Security is the Small Business Administration, a notorious turkey farm that should have been abolished years ago. — Timothy Noah

I'll accept commissions from anyone who isn't frightened by my proposals. — Robert Denning

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. — Mark Rothko

There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say. — Jonathan Swift

It takes all sorts to make a world," some are soldiers from the cradle, some merchants, some orators; nothing but a love of books was the gift given to me by the fairies. — Andrew Lang

Do not become more useful than God. — Matshona Dhliwayo