Kourabiethes Quotes & Sayings

I expect art to make me scream, art to reveal soul. — Kay WalkingStick

I heard that Commentary and Dissent had merged and formed Dysenery. — Woody Allen

Unformed people delight in the gaudy and in novelty. Cooked people delight in the ordinary. — Erik Naggum

We talk a lot about infrastructure in cities, and it's talking about highways and it's talking about trains, but I think more important to people who are low income is, how do I get from here to there? How do I become part of the affluence that's surrounding me? — Katherine Boo

We also have to bear in mind that our own sense of what is plausible and implausible is severely limited by the fact that the modern world is dominated by an extremely narrow range of family arrangements. Looking in anthropology books on kinship and marriage is like opening a book on a huge variety of dead and dying languages, all victims of the inexorable homogenisation of the world that has been in progress since the dawn of civilisation. — Patricia Crone

Ivy could have been a model. Hell, Ivy could be anything she wanted. Except happy. Ivy had issues. — Kim Harrison

Yeah. He wants to be a ... what do you call those guys?" "A sommelier?" "Right. Said he wanted to see your collection." "At fifteen he's already decided what he wants to be?" "Lots of guys have." "Is that wise? To limit your options at such a young age? — Ryu Murakami

Nim-nim was a banana-like fruit on Booboo. An immature — Kurt Vonnegut

Consider too, how deep the abyss between life and death; across this, my power can build a bridge, but it can never fill up the frightful chasm. — Johann Ludwig Tieck