Sigga Heimis Quotes & Sayings

I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you took away their freedom to make art, would lose their mind. — Richard Price

The crowding of children into insufficient, often squalid spaces seems an inexplicable anomaly in the United States. Images of spaciousness and majesty, of endless plains and soaring mountains, fill our folklore and our music and the anthems that our children sing. "This land is your land," they are told; and, in one of the patriotic songs that children truly love because it summons up so well the goodness and the optimism of the nation at its best, they sing of "good" and "brotherhood" "from sea to shining sea." It is a betrayal of the best things that we value when poor children are obliged to sing these songs in storerooms and coat closets. — Jonathan Kozol

The novelist has permission to do whatever she chooses to supercharge whatever's interesting in her story. This is also known as freedom. — Darin Strauss

I've been going on Twitter every week going, 'Guys, you have to watch '2 Broke Girls' because it's incredible. — Chad Michael Murray

The logic of all this seems to be that it is all right for young people in a democracy to learn about any civilization or social theory that is not dangerous, but that they should remain entirely ignorant of any civilization or social theory that might be dangerous on the ground that what you don't know can't hurt you ... a complete denial of the democratic principle that the general diffusion of knowledge and learning through the community is essential to the preservation of free government. — Carl L. Becker

Wit defies death
but death defines wit — David Giannini

Fuck, you are an ancillary! — Ann Leckie

I'm not some sort of puppet. Like, there isn't a team of people telling me what to do. — Sky Ferreira

The one stroke marks the difference between fame and oblivion. — Samuel Parris

I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits. — Pete Rose

You want to be my first, Shane?"
"No baby, I'm going to be your last — Christine Zolendz

I'm hypoglycemic, so if I don't eat I start to get really blood-sugar crazy. I feel like I'm going insane. — Reggie Watts