Popular Impressionism Quotes & Sayings

Even in societies where words are often strictly controlled, messages diverse never die. Resembling seeds scattered here and there, they find all manner of cracks and crevices to root. — William E. Jefferson

It's up to Kim Jong Il to make that decision, and we can't make that for him. — Mitchell Reiss

As of that moment, we had a secret, and having a secret - even a little one - creates a bond between two people. — Emily Giffin

I am happy to know that my husband regards me as a woman and a person. — Katherine Dunham

What uneasiness lies in being loved. — Osamu Dazai

The primary thing I should do, apart from being a good husband, brother, son, and friend, is to be a citizen activist. But I'm afraid it takes away from the writing. Not that anything depends on whether I put an essay in 'The Nation' or not. But you want to participate. — Tony Kushner

There should be more natural disasters. I like those because you can't blame anyone. You can't put an earthquake on trial. You can't send a flood to the chair. Look at the fucking zoo I live in. All these bent up little players running around through the ruins saying, "Isn't this groovy and decadent? Cool!" Looking like Death and thinking they're something. I would like to help. I really would. I wonder if the guy at the gun store would give me a discount on the bullets I'll need if I told him what I was up to. — Henry Rollins

The very richest Americans - the top one-tenth of 1 percent - now have nearly as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent. — Hillary Rodham Clinton

Cooking is a way of listening to the radio. — Brian Eno

You people with your quests annoy the pants off me. — Matthew Sturges

Slyly, banteringly, but also overbearingly, the critic - the one who does not swallow anything whole, who waits until posterity has consecrated it before ... howling - is among those who howl their admiration the way they howl their insults: don't be afraid, don't tremble - the beast doesn't have any nails or teeth, or even brain: it is stuffed ... — Paul Gauguin

I'm not ashamed to say that I really loved some of the hair metal bands of the '80s. — Chris McCaughan

The officers saluted as she passed and gravely bowed. They walked back across the courtyard and got into their chairs. She saw Waddington light a cigarette. A little smoke lost in the air, that was the life of a man. — W. Somerset Maugham