Larthell Quotes & Sayings

We're waiting for the pendulum to swing back again, which I am absolutely confident it will. — Don Bluth

Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really. — Balthus

My aim is to make you look the best you can and if that means a little bit of internal pulling and hoisting up, then so be it. — Bruce Oldfield

The promise of eternal life makes people forsake the life they're given. — James Frey

Any book worth banning is a book worth reading. — Isaac Asimov

If Eli really was a hero, and Victor meant to stop him, did that make him a villain?
He took a long sip of his drink, tipped his head back against the couch, and decided he could live with that. — Victoria Schwab

The people who get what they're after are very often the ones who just stick around long enough. — Austin Kleon

I'm sensitive to how people are feeling if they feel like they got it wrong, and sensitive to the people who are kind of gloating that they knew all along, they figured it out. I'm loving them through this process, because I know that it took me a while once I found out that it was me. — Vanessa Ray

The state or conditions into which you lead your wife will be the state or conditions in which you find yourself. You cannot lead your wife into happiness and not get there yourself. — Aleathea Dupree

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific. — Eric Gill

[W]hen we make mistakes, we shrug and say that we are human. As bats are batty and slugs are sluggish, our own species is synonymous with screwing up. — Kathryn Schulz

American musicians, instead of investigating ragtime, attempt to ignore it, or dismiss it with a contemptuous word. But that has always been the course of scholasticism in every branch of art. Whatever new thing the 'people' like is poohpoohed; whatever is 'popular' is spoken of as not worth the while. The fact is, nothing great or enduring, especially in music, has ever sprung full-fledged and unprecedented from the brain of any master; the best that he gives to the world he gathers from the hearts of the people, and runs it through the alembic of his genius. — James Weldon Johnson