Kassel Quotes & Sayings

The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They're the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They're active, and most of the common virtues, the signs of a good person, are not. — Thomas Perry

The rook is a skilled survivor. He is ancient and has inhabited the planet longer than humans. This you can tell from his singing voice: his cry is harsh and grating, made for a more ancient world that existed before the innovation of the pipe, the lute, and the viol. Before music was invented he was taught to sing by the planet itself. He mimicked the great rumble of the sea, the fearsome eruption of volcanoes, the creaking of glaciers, and the geological groaning as the world split apart in its agony and remade itself. — Diane Setterfield

I was going to be a musician, no matter what it took. I supported myself with blue-collared jobs so I could write music and be in a band and play shows. I even got into an underground art scene. I was going to do whatever. — Chris Cornell

Wyatt avoided the petty gunfights and headed to a saloon and rigged up a bunch of Molotov cocktails. Her firebombs against members of Tom and Vik's posse had destroyed the scenario's promise of so many wonderful gun duels. She'd killed most of their group, too, and shown everyone that she wasn't getting promoted only because of her programming skills. Her dislike of fighting had paradoxically turned her into a lethal killing machine. — S.J. Kincaid

Advertising, as a single entity capable of creating vast changes in our social structure, simply does not exist. Its impact is too diffuse, too omnidirectional. — Prince William Of Hesse-Kassel

Repeat business or behavior can be bribed. Loyalty has to be earned. — Janet L. Robinson

Of all the biennials, triennials, quadrennials, internationals, and massive group shows, Documenta, established in 1955 and held once every five years in Kassel, Germany, is seen as the most serious. A statement show. — Jerry Saltz

Another advantage of using the Internet is that you can choose and craft how other people perceive you by creating your profile according to the image you wish to portray. — Markus A. Kassel

Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift. — Minna Antrim

Lives the man that can figure a naked Duke of Windlestraw addressing a naked House of Lords? — Thomas Carlyle

Just one thing worse than the dark, ain't there? And that's what's inside it - the things that call it home ... — Joseph Delaney

Everything in this life passes away - only God remains, only He is worth struggling towards. We have a choice: to follow the way of this world, of the society that surrounds us, and thereby find ourselves outside of God; or to choose the way of life, to choose God Who calls us and for Whom our heart is searching. — Seraphim Rose

The plain truth is that the only consistent theme in advertising is the absence of any consistent theme. — Prince William Of Hesse-Kassel

No one is perfect. I know there is stuff that I need to work on, and not just one thing, but my game overall. Everything can get better. — Carmelo Anthony

If you do not start with the idea, you are creating fine art - its personal, but it tends not to communicate. — Seymour Chwast