Rockbound Spokane Quotes & Sayings

Walter had never liked cats. They'd seemed to him the sociopaths of the pet world, a species domesticated as an evil necessary for the control of rodents and subsequently fetishized the way unhappy countries fetishize their militaries, saluting the uniforms of killers as cat owners stroke their animals' lovely fur and forgive their claws and fangs. He'd never seen anything in a cat's face but simpering incuriosity and self-interest; you only had to tease one with a mouse-toy to see where it's true heart lay ... cats were all about using people — Jonathan Franzen

What the computer can do in art and design has turned aesthetics on its head ... with the computer, things are not so much created as they are produced, with the producer-director becoming the star and the controlling force of much that was in other hands at other times. — Nicholas Von Hoffman

It's not healthy for a society if the people hate their own government. — Garry Wills

You always think you could have done more. That's why you need a friend - to tell you you did all you could. — Robert Breault

Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer. — Bette Midler

I just loved to play. I liked to study the other ballplayers. I could talk about it for ages, because I played professional ball for 20 years, and I was still learning when I quit. — Lloyd Waner

I just went into my studio and started to compile stuff. I was so happy with what was coming out that good momentum just carried over and when I would listen back to some of the riffs and some of the ideas, I was completely happy because I felt like, "wow, this was a breakthrough!" The ideas and the songs were really strong and I couldn't wait to show everybody the stuff. — Charlie Benante

The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money. — Margaret Thatcher

All this is what it means to regret. — Matthew J. Hefti

Arty farty, you'll never fool your Aunt, who knew you picked your nose and wet your pants. — Ray Davies