Scutching Linen Quotes & Sayings

This is the God Nietzsche said had to be killed because nobody can tolerate being made into a mere object of absolute knowledge and absolute control. This is the deepest root of atheism. It is an atheism which is justified as the reaction against theological theism and its disturbing implications.8 — James Carroll

Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem.
No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary. — Mark Haddon

I think actors really like to know what does a casting agent really think or what does a composer really think. — Julie Halston

The first thing you need to know about Goldman Sachs is that it's everywhere. The world's most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money. — Matt Taibbi

I shrugged. 'Any fool can peel the Apple,' I said. 'It takes a real man to eat the core. — Stephen King

'Rugged individualism' has meant all the 'individualism' for the masters, while the people are regimented into a slave caste to serve a handful of self-seeking 'supermen.' America is perhaps the best representative of this kind of individualism, in whose name political tyranny and social oppression are defended and held up as virtues; while every aspiration and attempt of man to gain freedom and social opportunity to live is denounced as 'un-American' and evil in the name of that same individuality. — Emma Goldman

We can't change out pasts. All we can change is the future. — Sylvain Reynard

When I finished my college education my agent said to me ... 'The key to beauty is to be always educating yourself, always learning something new, always doing something new and to have something to talk about.' And I never forgot that, and I think that's how one ages beautifully. — Cheryl Tiegs

The initial shock isn't as hard as the weeks that follow." He sipped his coffee as Zach lifted his head. "Right now you still think he'll walk through the door. That he'll have something to say. But you know he's gone. Then you'll go through the arrangements, the funeral, and those who will come to pay their respects," he continued. "Then next week you'll pick up the phone to call him and he won't be there. — Bernadette Marie

Hope is the anchor of our souls. I know of no one who is not in need of hope - young or old, strong or weak, rich or poor. — James E. Faust

It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to your surprise that you have rendered something in its true character. — Camille Pissarro

Art grows out of modes of perception that make you feel and think ... that hooks on to something deep-running in our natures. — Robert Hughes

Publishers are in business to make money, and if your books do well they don't care if you are male, female, or an elephant. — Margaret Atwood

I am a big foodie, so much so that I eat in every half an hour. This is the secret of my glowing skin. — Deepika Padukone