Spinnet Japan Quotes & Sayings

I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame. — Brenda Lee

But that is how the clues God leaves sometimes work. Sometimes nothing comes of them. Sometimes, as in a great novel, you cannot see until you get to the end that God was leaving clues for you all along. Sometimes you wonder, how did I miss it? Surely any idiot should have been able to see from the second chapter that it was Miss Scarlet in the conservatory with the rope. — Lauren F. Winner

Exhibitions of minority art are often intended to make the minority itself more aware of its collective experience. Reinforcing the common memory of miseries and triumphs will, it is expected, strengthen the unity of the group and its determination to achieve a better future. But emphasizing shared experience as opposed to the artist's consciousness of self (which includes his personal and unshared experience of masterpieces) brings to the fore the tension in the individual artist between being an artist and being a minority artist. — Harold Rosenberg

Tell them I've gone pig farming in Bolivia. — Leigh Bowery

I love Germany so dearly that I hope there will always be two of them. — Francois Mauriac

And yet, she suddenly wondered, should you actually lie about how much Proust you've read? — Alexander McCall Smith

False attributions are the bane of legitimate discourse. — Winston Smith

Oh, everyone's got a view, haven't they? .. Everyone's got something to say, she'd tell me.. — Helen Oyeyemi

The young gentleman is correct," he said.
Halt raised an eyebrow. "He may be correct, and he is undoubtedly young. But he's no gentleman."

~Halt and General Sapristi speaking of Will — John Flanagan

Your god is too small for my universe. — Carl Sagan