Schesco Quotes & Sayings

You, reader, are alive today, reading this, because someone once adequately policed your mouth exploring. — Maggie Nelson

As an actor, I really like Philip Seymour Hoffman. I think he's a genius. — Simon Cowell

In his novels from beginning to end, Dickens is making the same point always: that to the English governing classes the people they govern are not real. — Edmund Wilson

There's a value in that space - rent, overhead, staffing costs, etc. - that has to be paid back by a certain number of inventory turns per month. In other words, the onesies and twosies waste space. However, when that space doesn't cost anything, suddenly you can look at those infrequent sellers again, and they begin to have value. This was the insight that led to Amazon, Netflix, and all the other companies I was talking to. — Chris Anderson

If anything can be said in prose, then poetry should be saved for saying nothing. — Pierre Albert-Birot

Los Angeles, give me some of you! Los Angeles come to me the way I came to you, my feet over your streets, you pretty town I loved you so much, you sad flower in the sand, you pretty town! — John Fante

Perhaps, just perhaps, we can't read singular verses or chapters in a vacuum; perhaps we can't read letters written to specific people with specific situations in mind in a specific context and then apply them, broad-brush, to the whole of humanity or the church or even our own small selves. Perhaps we need wisdom, insight. We need the Holy Spirit. Perhaps we need Jesus as our best and clearest lens; we need all of Scripture, too. After all, Jesus is the Word of God incarnate. — Sarah Bessey