Karsh Alumni Quotes & Sayings

Peanut: Come here puppet boy... make your daddy talk! — Jeff Dunham

Holy shit!" Daisy screeches. She dives off the bed and races over to Grace, while I stand in front of them smirking the smirk of all smirks. — Elle Kennedy

Seem at all surprising. It was just like Marlow. It was accepted in silence. No one took the trouble to grunt even; and presently he said, very slow - I was thinking of very old times, when the Romans first came here, nineteen hundred years ago - the other day ... Light came out of this river since - you say Knights? Yes; but it is like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker - may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! But darkness was here yesterday. Imagine the feelings of a commander of a fine - what d'ye call 'em? - trireme in the Mediterranean, ordered suddenly to the north; run overland across the Gauls in a hurry; put in charge of one of these craft the legionaries, - a wonderful lot of handy men they must have been too - used to build, apparently — Joseph Conrad

A sudden powerful transition to the offensive - the flashing sword of vengeance - is the greatest moment for the defense. — Lawrence Freedman

Then she walked away, like Helen of Troy turning her back on Attica. A gust of warm wind blew newspapers along the boulevard into the sky. The light was orange and bleeding out of the clouds in the west, the horizon darkening, the waves crashing on the beach just the other side of Seawall Boulevard, the palm trees rattling dryly in the wind. I could smell the salt and the seaweed and the tiny shellfish that had dried on the beach, like the smell of birth. I — James Lee Burke

Real music is always revolutionary, for it cements the ranks of the people; it arouses them and leads them onward. — Dmitri Shostakovich

The discerning one walketh amongst men as amongst animals. — Friedrich Nietzsche

It is strange how interiors reflect their dark turbulent past, how in their stillness bygone history tries to be reenacted, how the same situations repeat themselves with infinite variations, turned upside down and inside out by fruitless dialectic of wallpapers and hangings. — Bruno Schulz

Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose; also the first announcement of death. — Peter Conrad

Acts of injustice done Between the setting and the rising sun In history lie like bones, each one. — W. H. Auden

In a sense, I had to step away from the job to become the fuller man my family needed me to be. — Chris Kyle

Behind every powerful man is a woman who knows how to push his buttons. Good — Robert Bryndza