Liljedahl Karl Quotes & Sayings

It's quite hard when you do fail and you don't achieve what you want to achieve. — Kevin Pietersen

None but the brave deserves the fair. — John Dryden

The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships. — Kurtis Blow

Development involves giving up a smaller story in order to wake up to a larger story. — Jean Houston

There is a great deal of illusion in a work of art; one could go farther and say that it is illusory in and of itself, as a "work." Its ambition is to make others believe that it was not made but rather simply arose, burst forth from Jupiter's head like Pallas Athena fully adorned in enchased armor. But that is only a pretense. No work has ever come into being that way. It is indeed work, artistic labor for the purpose of illusion-and now the question arises whether, given the current state of our consciousness, our comprehension, and our sense of truth, the game is still permissible, still intellectually possible, can still be taken seriously; whether the work as such, as a self-sufficient and harmonically self-contained structure, still stands in a legitimate relation to our problematical social condition, with its total insecurity and lack of harmony; whether all illusion, even the most beautiful, and especially the most beautiful, has not become a lie today. — Thomas Mann

All this was lies. It was nasty, baseless, and ridiculous - there was far more evidence of anti-Semitism in the Occupy movement than there was evidence of racism within the Tea Party. But that didn't stop the media from trying. In fact, they and their friends tried so hard to label the Tea Party racist that they stooped to planting faux racists, including faux Nazis, at Tea Parties, just to gin up racial controversy. The Tea Parties threw the infiltrators out. — Ben Shapiro

TV ushered in the age of postliteracy. And we have gone so far beyond that. I mean, what with the Internet and Google and Wikipedia. We have entered the age of post-intelligence. — P. J. O'Rourke

I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word. — A.E. Housman

A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right. — Lyndon B. Johnson

Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. — William Lamb Melbourne

Whatever I contributed to the unique morale of the Cardinals was part of this growth, and so, of course, was my decision to have it out in public with the owners of organized baseball. — Curt Flood

I would have fallen in love with you anywhere. — Susan Minot