Smets Betekom Quotes & Sayings

Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them. — Gaston Arman De Caillavet

I am a master of folklore - I should be able to throw folklore fireballs or something. — Michael R. Underwood

Writing about sex at length is a bit like describing mastication at length. It's the causes and the consequences and the meaning of it that are interesting, not the anatomical descriptions. — Richard Flanagan

Will coos, "Jo."
I pretend he's saying my name. I pretend he's calling me back. — Hannah Moskowitz

It is at once by way of poetry and through poetry, as with music, that the soul glimpses splendors from beyond the tomb; and when an exquisite poem brings one's eyes to the point of tears, those tears are not evidence of an excess of joy, they are witness far more to an exacerbated melancholy, a disposition of the nerves, a nature exiled among imperfect things, which would like to possess, without delay, a paradise revealed on this very same earth. — Charles Baudelaire

Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions. — Henry R. Luce