Kogut Excavating Quotes & Sayings

It's about the music, it's not about just showing people what you can do with a piece of wood with strings on it — John Frusciante

As we know from our government, the more power you have, the more of a bureaucrat you are, and the more ego you have invested in being right, the greater the odds are that you will never change your opinion. — Richard Linklater

I keep hearing the argument that some things are constitutional while other things are not. The idea is that we should be in favor of all the things that were decided over 200 years ago by a bunch of slave-owning cross-dressers who pooped in holes. — Scott Adams

At any given moment, I've always assumed that nearly everyone around me was smarter than I was, more naturally gifted, quicker-witted, and probably capable of understanding Heidegger and Derrida. — Michael Dirda

Esmenda Jenkins Dube the first was all about fair
and saw her house as an oasis in the middle
of corruption, saw herself as a missionary
converting stupidity into reason. She thought
that was much more useful than a miracle. — Thylias Moss

When you love a book it loves you back. — Bret Easton Ellis

I know that not all my readers like my digressions, but the research that has been done on Caenorhabditis elegans is such a ringing triumph of science that you aren't going to stop me. — Richard Dawkins

A painter must think of everything he sees as being there entirely for his own use and pleasure. — Lucian Freud

You were placed there by God for a reason, which is to possess the land for the glory of the KING! — Sunday Adelaja

Live in hope. Because things do happen. Things do change. Worry really is futile. Don't fear the future. Dreams do come true. — Miranda Hart

The primitive thinking of the supernaturally inclined amounts to what his psychiatric colleagues call a problem, or an idea, of reference. An excess of the subjective, the ordering of the world in line with your needs, an inability to contemplate your own unimportance. In Henry's view such reasoning belongs on a spectrum at whose far end, rearing like an abandoned temple, lies psychosis. — Ian McEwan

Seeds sewn in adversity bear the greatest fruit. — James Cook

The light of the understanding, humility kindleth and pride covereth. — Francis Quarles

The Bible tries to make humans not animals the whole time. I think it's a bit of a mistake. — Neko Case