Lindenhoff Gouda Quotes & Sayings

It's too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning away from the public. You can have autonomy and simultaneously have connections with the social and political world. — Thom Mayne

For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in. — Barbara Tuchman

Unless I am sure I am doing more at home to send the gospel abroad than I can do abroad, I am bound to go. — A.B. Simpson

The word is a bouncing ball The ruler throws from his balcony. The word has been a shot of morphine. Rulers calm their people with speeches. — Nizar Qabbani

Whatever happens, abide steadfast in a determination to cling simply to God. — Saint Francis De Sales

Food, like sex, is one of the principal kinds of human activity that engage people when they wonder about how to account for different kinds of human behaviour. — Marvin Harris

Today I feel no wish to demonstrate that sanity is impossible. On the contrary, though I remain no less sadly certain than in the past that sanity is a rather rare phenomenon, I am convinced that it can be achieved and would like to see more of it. — Aldous Huxley

And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light and a striving evermore for these; and he is dead, who will not fight; and who dies fighting has increase. — Julian Grenfell

Why should things be easy to understand? — Thomas Pynchon

Most days I juggle everything quite well, on the other days there's always red wine. — Rachael Bermingham

Drawing is not following a line on the model, it is drawing your sense of the thing. — Robert Henri

He [Roosevelt] has made some speeches that indicate that he is going quite beyond anything that he advocated when he was in the White House, and has proposed a program which is absolutely impossible to carry out except by a revision of the Constitution. — William Howard Taft

NASA projects often have romantic names that link into a long history of exploration and adventure: Atlantis and Discovery, for example. — Hanna Rosin

For my own part, I believe that in dealing with skeptics, and unbelievers, and enemies of the Bible, Christians are too apt to stand only on the defensive. They are too often content with answering this or that little objection, or discussing this or that little difficulty, which is picked out of Scripture and thrown in their teeth. I believe we ought to act on the aggressive far more than we do, and to press home on the adversaries of [Biblical] inspiration the enormous difficulties of their own position. — J.C. Ryle

Mental energy from within keeps me higher,
Than anything rolled and set on fire — Masta Ace