Lasteles Quotes & Sayings

Art is not difficult because it wishes to be difficult, but because it wishes to be art. — Donald Barthelme

I have to believe there's some other life force out there. I don't know in what form. But we can't have all these galaxies and universes without something going on. — John Travolta

I love writing literary stuff. My favorite writer is definitely Edgar Allan Poe - so imaginative and prolific. My second favorite writer would have to be Shakespeare - I love the emotion and human truths he touches on so beautifully. — MC Lars

The thing about getting older is the injuries. You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in shape. — Allen Johnson

Jesus and Shakespeare are fragments of the soul, and by love I conquer and incorporate them in my own conscious domain. His virtue,
is not that mine? His wit,
if it cannot be made mine, it is not wit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Society doesn't officially recognize friendship as an institution in the way it recognizes sexual relationships, so there's no real protocol for ending one. If you've been going out, dating, or just sleeping with someone for even a month or two an you want to stop seeing him, you're expected to have a conversation with him letting him know it and giving him some bogus explanation. This conversation is seldom pleasant, and it ranges in tone from brittle adult adult discussions in coffee shops to armed standoffs in day care centers, but once it's over, you at least know your status.

Because there's no formal etiquette for ending a friendship, most people do it in the laziest, most passive and painless way possible, by unilaterally dropping any effort to sustain it and letting the other person figure it out for themselves. — Tim Kreider

We make violent cops, we make violent criminals, and no wonder we have shootouts in slums all of the time. — Jose Padilha

Some people say we can never achieve our special destiny, but I say, in a world of new possibilities guided by goodness, we can and we will. — Bill Bradley

I blamed you for what other dragons did. Instead of judging you by your actions and heart, I judged you by theirs and by my own fear. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I ain't no drinking man, but temptation got the best of me. — Jimmy Buffett

Psychology is in its infancy, as a science. I hope, in the interests of Art, it will always remain so. — Oscar Wilde

Her face had always held too much personality to be merely beautiful. — Ian McDonald

He smiles and pours us each a drink, then puts his glass up in the air. "Here's to my beautiful naked girl." "I'm not drinking to my nakedness." He runs his hand down my stomach. "Oh, but you should." "Dawson! Stop that! We need to order food. I'm starving." "Me too, but it's not my fault you're so damn sexy, and you make me want you. All the time. — Jillian Dodd

It' s easy to weep when staying far away, doing nothing. — Steven Erikson

The British Empire passed quickly and with less humiliation than its French and Dutch counterparts, but decades later, the vicious politics of partition still seems to define India and Pakistan. — Pankaj Mishra