Obujam Trokuta Quotes & Sayings

No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist. — Beck

Nobody can put a character on paper without - at any rate in part and at times - sitting as a model for it himself. — Henrik Ibsen

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. — Jane Austen

I have never yet known a poet who did not think himself super-excellent. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Don't ask others to forgive in you a sin they're dying to commit themselves. — Mignon McLaughlin

It's what I call common sense, properly understood,' replied Father Brown. 'It really is more natural to believe a preternatural story, that deals with things we don't understand, than a natural story that contradicts things we do understand. Tell me that the great Mr Gladstone, in his last hours, was haunted by the ghost of Parnell, and I will be agnostic about it. But tell me that Mr Gladstone, when first presented to Queen Victoria, wore his hat in her drawing-room and slapped her on the back and offered her a cigar, and I am not agnostic at all. That is not impossible; it's only incredible. But I'm much more certain it didn't happen than that Parnell's ghost didn't appear; because it violates the laws of the world I do understand. So it is with that tale of the curse. It isn't the legend that I disbelieve - it's the history. — G.K. Chesterton

All writers have their own pet commandments. — Darin Strauss

I'm interested in people who have to overcome obstacles, people who are not sheltered by the umbrella of the establishment, marginals. — Isabel Allende

students tend to carry their own special psychic scars: nerd, geek, dweeb, wonk, fag, wienie, four-eyes, spazola, limp-dick, needle-dick, dickless, dick-nose, pencil-neck; getting your violin or laptop TP or entomologist's kill-jar broken over your large head by thick-necked kids on the playground - and the show pulls down solid FM ratings, though — David Foster Wallace

There is a page in 'Diary of a Worm' in which the worm tells his sister that no matter how much time she spends looking in the mirror, her face will always look just like her rear end. Any girl that grew up with brothers can relate to the merciless teasing. — Doreen Cronin