Salon Daniel Quotes & Sayings

Looking effortless takes a lot of effort. When I get new Converse I dedicate some time at home to shoving mud on them so they don't look squeaky clean. — Alexa Chung

I've always wanted to be able to hold my breath for like, ever, and swim in the water like a fish. — Carlos Pena Jr.

Growing up, I didn't really know who the Tuskegee Airmen were. — Anthony Hemingway

Who you know only gets you in the door; what you know gets you the keys to the house. — Gina Greenlee

What does literature do better than anything else? It provides a detailed representation of the inner experience of being alive in a given time and place. — Elif Batuman

But that's impossible. Can you imagine Mr. Clutter missing church? Just to sleep? — Truman Capote

Most Americans believe that escalation will not bring the war in Iraq to a responsible end, and that's why I've proposed not just a troop cap, but a phased redeployment that will start bringing our troops home. — Barack Obama

Women are so perverse. Look how they won't wear black when nothing suits them so well! — Ada Leverson