Miltonic Verse Quotes & Sayings

In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents. — Walter Lippmann

Why would anyone want perfection when growth comes from flaws? — Shannon L. Alder

boredom is a pleasing antidote to fear. — Anonymous

You have pissed your last in this house ... and I don't make velvet roses anymore. — Toni Morrison

I never demonstrate how art should be made or what the outcome should look like. Instead, give kids the tools and the materials to make their own art. Have them experience the process. — Jerry Pinkney

I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are, where you live, where you find yourself in the social hierarchy. — Richard Linklater