Rectas Perpendiculares Quotes & Sayings

When we see life, we call it beautiful. When we see death, we call it ugly. But it is more beautiful still to see oneself living at great speed, right up to the moment of death. — Jean Genet

Adornment, exoticism, affectation are all willed decadent strategies meant to pervert the texts they made. Decadent texts often live in their descriptive excursions, in their evocation of dreams, mysterious places and states of mind, in their excess of words, not events. The surface of the texts, the sound of the words, point to themselves as manufactured, as illusion. The decadents attempted to create texts that announced themselves as artifice. — Asti Hustvedt

It is better to know than to be caught between hope and fear. — Sue Harrison

Those who share my heroes are, in the deepest sense, of my own kind. — Rebecca Goldstein

Time and the hour run through the roughest day. — William Shakespeare

People should be free to take whatever they want from music and I think that over time I realized that different people always find different things in my songs, which is really good. — Courtney Barnett

Above all, do not lie to yourself. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Swear it.
Why me?
Because you're the reason. — Madeline Miller

It is tempting to think that in order to change our experience of our world we need to force others to change. Such thinking is an abdication of our power to change ourselves. — Michael Lee

Don't remind me of school. It's rude. — Courtney Noel

The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without. — Daniel Defoe

A man with an experience is not at the mercy of a man with an opinion. — Dave Ramsey

Whatever you are trying to achieve in life, it is essential that you surround yourself with people who believe that what you seek and what you believe in are not only possible but also very probable. — Chris Prentiss