Rickenbackers Shaw Quotes & Sayings

one might call this state ["youth" (but that seems inaccurate)] "remembering" but memory is quite eerie like caging a dream, and when I recite the rote details the real event slithers further from me because the telling of it reshapes it, every touch alters it, until it is unrecognizable except as a story [a doppelganger (immediately not myself) a writhing poltergeist summoned to snap at me from the darkness~or benign but vague, like a whisper making it better to remain silent, but I can't~the past is a narrative (that writes us) immanent in the present [proving there is cause and effect in the immaterial (the mythic becomes carnal by leaving marks on the body)] symbol by symbol, building up invisible scars — David David Katzman

I fell for her like a suicide from a bridge. — Neil Gaiman

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The struggle for true openness and intimacy is a lifelong struggle for all of us, gay and straight alike. And besides, a difficult life brings you to the core of yourself, where you learn what justice is and how it has to be fought for. — Paul Monette

Serious art has been the work of individual artists whose art has had nothing to do with style because they were not in the least connected with the style or the needs of the masses. Their work arose rather in defiance of their times. — Franz Marc

Chrysanthemums," my friend commented as we moved through our garden stalking flower-show blossoms with decapitating shears, "are like lions. Kingly characters. I always expect them to spring. To turn on me with a growl and a roar. — Truman Capote

It's only interesting when you're from somewhere else, like America or Japan. The further away the more interesting it is. — Aphex Twin

By the way, I love you."
"That's why we're here. — Stephenie Meyer

The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to it. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up. — Mae West

When we look at these types of things it echoes to lessons we haven't learned from the past. We still don't see Rome as a negative thing; we glorify the Roman Empire. It was a fascist state under the control of an incredibly authoritarian militant pre-emptive striking genocidal regime. — Immortal Technique

Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials. — Ann Rule

I hate fate. I don't believe in her. Unfortunately, I think the bitch believes in me. — Karen Marie Moning

But when I asked where the extra doors led,Ruby smiled and said sometimes you need more than oneway to reach the outside ... — Nova Ren Suma