Nefastus Wretched Quotes & Sayings

Poetical feelings are a peril to scholarship. There are always poetical people ready to protest that a corrupt line is exquisite. Exquisite to whom? The Romans were foreigners writing for foreigners two millenniums ago; and for people whose gods we find quaint, whose savagery we abominate, whose private habits we don't like to talk about, but whose idea of what is exquisite is, we flatter ourselves, mysteriously identical to ours. — Tom Stoppard

It is bad enough to see young fools, but worse to see old fools. — Brigham Young

To go to USC without a scholarship is next to impossible. — Jerry Buss

While he wished for a different life, the concept terrified him. There was one thing that he wasn't afraid of. The one thing he hungered for every day. Someone to hold him when the frustration crushed the tears from his eyes, someone he could tell his fears, and someone who would listen to his dreams. An end to this loneliness. — Adrienne Wilder

I want people to be excited about cooling towers and megasheds; they're as much part of our history as the rural barn. — Antony Gormley

I have a son, who is a ... not an ordinary form of schizophrenia, but clearly, cannot take care of himself. And the great fear of then, of all parents is, when the parents die, who takes care of your child? And the answer is: they become homeless. — James D. Watson

Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things grow. — Stephen King

The great scientist dares to differ from accepted 'facts' - think irrationally - let the artist do likewise. — Edward Weston

It was just she was so full of bullshit and someone needed to call her on it and ... and ... she reacted so beautifully. — Sarra Manning

I surround myself with things that make me happy. Why? Because ... it makes me happy. — Kelly Epperson