Sandman Vertigo Quotes & Sayings

You wanted to show everyone you could write about the black heart of a killer. And all the while pretending you don't even have your own dark desires. — Naoyuki Ochiai

A true spiritual practitioner is someone who has discovered that it is possible to be at ease in the world for no reason, if only for a few moments at a time, and that such ease is synonymous with transcending the apparent boundaries of the self. — Sam Harris

Who is it that does not voluntarily exchange his health, his repose, and his very life for reputation and glory? The most useless, frivolous, and false coin that passes current among us. — Michel De Montaigne

Beware, all too often we say what we hear others say. We think what we are told that we think. We see what we are permitted to see. Worse, we see what we are told that we see. — Octavia E. Butler

My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect. — D.H. Lawrence

This is the heart of my argument: We can put more pressure on the antagonist for whom we show human concern. — Barbara Deming

He was apparently a small man, according to Mr. Higgins, with girly features, curly hair . . . and the heart of a rascal. — James McBride

Do you like pets better than toys and books? I always did, so I thought very likely you would too. — Georgette Heyer

I've always been at the intersection of computers and whatever they can revolutionize. — Jeff Bezos

More non-fringe, non-radical homosexuals emerge into public view every day. As the stereotype of the homosexual as antisocial deviant crumbles, a (political) party or faction that tolerates gay-baiting rhetoric in the name of 'family values' makes 'family values' look more and more like common bigotry. — Jonathan Rauch

A great city with water barriers and no bridges is like a skyscraper with no elevators. Bridges are a monument to progress. — Joseph Straus

In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate. — Yitzhak Rabin

Nationalism, on my opinion, is nothing more than an idealistic rationalization for militarism and aggression. — Albert Einstein

All I know is when I start getting serious about songwriting ... it's like a playground. All responsibilities slip away and you're with your essence. There can be delight there and self-discovery. You can dance there ... I think of it as my serious playground. — Laura Nyro