Lydia Davis Break It Down Quotes & Sayings

There is one river of Truth which receives tributaries from every side. — Clement Of Alexandria

A man can do anything he wants to do in this world, at least if he wants to do it badly enough. — E. W. Scripps

I'm too fast, too sexy and too talented to be blown away by a large, slow robot from the Ukraine. — David Haye

Guys like us got nothing to look ahead to. — John Steinbeck

I never could understand the popular belief that because a man makes a lot of money he has a lot of brains. Some very rich men who made their fortunes have been among the stupidest men I have ever met. — Julius Rosenwald

To the public, the press is not David among Goliaths; it has become one of the Goliaths, Big Media, a combination of powerful television networks, large magazine groups and newspaper chains that are near-monopolies. — Thomas B. Griffith

The logic of the symbol does not express the experiment; it is the experiment. Language is the phenomenon, and the observation of the phenomenon changes its nature. — Carlos Fuentes

The attitude inherent in consumerism is that of swallowing the whole world. The consumer is the eternal suckling crying for the bottle. — Erich Fromm

I have very young looks, so it's easy for me to play high school, but I'm trying to stay away from high-school movies. As I get older, I'll try and broaden my talents. — Christopher Mintz-Plasse

The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so is a government unworthy to lead. — Donald Trump

If it weren't for the fact that he'd been flat on his back in a full body cast, then recovering, he probably would be glad he missed finishing the school year since it meant he's now enrolled at his version of Hogwarts. — Andrea Cremer

My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be worth it. — Betty Who

Every life is precious. Please treasure each and every day, the present, the moment, and yourself. — Ichigo Takano

Can you imagine being bilingual? Or even knowing anybody that was? I'm not even unilingual. Actually, I shouldn't say that. I don't give myself enough credit. I know enough English to, you know, get by. I can order in restaurants and stuff. — Brian Regan

I mean to make you mine, mo chridhe. Touch all of you. Taste all of you. Learn you from the inside out. Once I've held you like that, I'm not going to let go. Ever. — Tessa Dare