Mr Lindner Quotes & Sayings

I can give a beautiful present, and that may change the lives of people around me. — Riccardo Tisci

A fairytale princess then. Which one are you?Cinderella? Will you turn into a pumpkin if you leave the house? Or Rapunzel? Your hair's pretty long. Just let it down and I'll climp up and rescue you — Nicola Yoon

Only by being permitted to experience the consequences of his actions will the child acquire a sense of responsibility; and within the limits marked by the demands of his safety this must be done. — Robert M. Lindner

Mass Man, the universal psychopath, is born when the individual ego is weakened to the point at which it loses separate identity and is forced, for security, to merge with the mass. — Robert M. Lindner

Pessimism is a luxury of good times. In difficult times, pessimism is a self- fulfilling, self-inflicted death sentence. — Evelin Lindner

Writing is throwing spaghetti at a wall to see what sticks. — Kelly E. Lindner

It is in solitude that the works of hand, heart and mind are always conceived, and in solitude that individuality must be affirmed. — Robert M. Lindner

Writing, photography...art. It's all about what's in focus. — Kelly E. Lindner

Twin Peaks aired in Russia and Mikhail Gorbachev was a big fan of the show. . .One day Aaron [Spelling] gets a call from Carl Lindner who wants to know who killed Laura Palmer. Aaron was not that involved with the show on a day-to-day basis, so he calls me up and he said, "Who killed Laura Palmer?" I said, "No clue." He said, "It's really important."

I called David [Lynch] and he says, "I can't tell you." I don't want to press David, so I call Aaron back to say, "David won't tell me, who wants to know?" and he says "President Bush." What happened was Gorbachev called Bush, who called Carl, who called Aaron, who called me. So I called David back and I said, "This isn't going to go anywhere, it'll be a secret. You have to tell me who Laura's killer is." That's when I realized David had no idea who killed Laura Palmer. — Brad Dukes

There's a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say, The Rolling Stones or The Who, where they just continued on forever and are still playing, or they quit after 20 years. — Eddie Vedder

Knowing before ever seeing it that her ass was like a stationary drop of water on a flower stem — Brian McGreevy

We should not wonder at the success of communism, for so much of its success is rather that of religion. — Robert M. Lindner

Adjustment, that synonym for conformity that comes more easily to the modern tongue, is the theme of our swan song, the piper's tune to which we dance on the brink of the abyss, the siren's melody that destroys our senses and paralyzes our wills. — Robert M. Lindner

This is the way it was while I was waiting for your eyes to find me. — Rod McKuen

In the crowd, herd, or gang, it is a mass-mind that operates-which is to say, a mind without subtlety, a mind without compassion, a mind, finally, uncivilized. — Robert M. Lindner

Schools vast factories for the manufacture of robots. — Robert M. Lindner

Every so often, a lightning flash would reveal us to each other, and the expression on his face - so rapt, so helpless, so utterly mine - was the most beautiful thing I ever expected to see in my life. — April Lindner

My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus. — Elizabeth Moon

No one expected a first year engineering student to build the perfect bridge. — Janet Evanovich

I'm working over 80 hours a week and have to keep on track. — Carl J. Lindner Jr.

As a dimension of man, rebellion actually defines him. — Robert M. Lindner

Conformity, humility, acceptance with these coins we are to pay our fares to paradise. — Robert M. Lindner

It is characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top. — Robert M. Lindner

Non-conformism is the major, perhaps the only, sin of our time. — Robert M. Lindner

Little thieves get shot, but great ones escape."
Kelly Oliver, WOLF: A Jessica James Mystery — Kelly Oliver

That which offends the ear will not easily gain admission to the mind. — Quintilian

William Dalrymple called me a war junkie in his silly book. No, I don't have a desire for it. I'm appalled and infuriated by it. — Robert Fisk

Life is fair; that's what's so unfair about it. — Kelly E. Lindner

Whatever title you want to lay on me is fine. I am still working; you know what I'm saying? — George Thorogood

If you strip it of all the complex terminology and all the complex jargon, enlightenment is simply returning to our natural state of being. A natural state, of course, means a state which is not contrived, a state that requires no effort or discipline to maintain, a state of being which is not enhanced by any sort of manipulation of mind or body - in other words, a state that is completely natural, completely spontaneous. — Adyashanti

My main hobby is working. I love what I do. — Carl J. Lindner Jr.

How protean are the devices available to human intelligence when it lends itself to the persistence of the conformist error. — Robert M. Lindner

What a person wills and not what they know determines their worth or unworth, power or impotence, happiness or unhappiness. — Robert M. Lindner