Piranesi Carceri Quotes & Sayings

This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies. — Calvin Coolidge

[On the United States:] A nation which does not appreciate that the simple elocution exercise 'Merry Mary married hairy Harry' contains not one but three vowel sounds. — Jessica Mitford

I don't have a favorite drink. I don't do favorites of anything, practically. — John Darnielle

The appalling reality in American politics today is that, when ideology and money mix, truth is a mere inconvenience. — David Horsey

In a fast, the body tears down its defective parts and then builds anew when eating is resumed. — Herbert M. Shelton

[T]he only means I have to stop ignorant snobs from behaving towards genre fiction with snobbish ignorance is to not reinforce their ignorance and snobbery by lying and saying that when I write SF it isn't SF, but to tell them more or less patiently for forty or fifty years that they are wrong to exclude SF and fantasy from literature, and proving my arguments by writing well. — Ursula K. Le Guin

the force of her intention. He — Alison Ragsdale