Ngaire Quotes & Sayings

And, like Christmas, Armand has brought gifts. But he is no fat, sweet Santa Claus who rewards the nice; he is the Lord of Misrule, the Abbot of Unreason in charge of scandalous fun. — Eliza Crewe

Political utopias are a form of nostalgia for an imagined past projected onto the future as a wish. — Michael Ignatieff

Anyway, that's all art school is. A big clusterfuck for rich poseurs. Who the fuck needs it? But it's a system, right? You have to go to the art schools to get into the galleries, to learn how to talk that bullshit. That's what they're learning, to talk bullshit.

The Serialist
David Gordon — David Gordon

Only ways you can keep folks hating is to keep them apart and separated from each other. — Margaret Walker

I struggle in these situations not to let my madness govern me, and to let the positive aspects of my character define my life. — Russell Brand

You spend so much of your life basing yourself on what you think other people think of you. Then you realise that maybe one of the purposes of life is not to care. — Dustin Hoffman

Each of us has two minds: a waking mind and a sleeping mind. Our waking mind is what thinks and talks and reasons. But the sleeping mind is more powerful. It sees deeply to the heart of things. It is the part of us that dreams. It remembers everything. It gives us intuition. Your waking mind does not understand the nature of names. Your sleeping mind does. It already knows many things that your waking mind does not. — Patrick Rothfuss

There is nothing so big nor so crazy that one out of a million technological societies may not feel itself driven to do, provided it is physically possible. — Freeman Dyson

If you're a writer, you're always working. — Alan Furst

Nothing in fine print is ever good news. — Andy Rooney

I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time. — Isaac Hanson

The restricting of intellectual and spiritual needs to the mania of progress — Robert Musil

I like to mix it up, because the kind of comments you can get from a fiction writer about your poetry are going to be very different than what you'll get from a poet. — Sandra Cisneros