Staufenberg City Quotes & Sayings

What do you fear when you fear everything? Time passing and not passing. Death and life. I could say my lungs never filled with enough air, no matter how many puffs of my inhaler I took. Or that my thoughts moved too quickly to complete, severed by a perpetual vigilance. But even to say this would abet the lie that terror can be described, when anyone who's ever known it knows that it has no components but its instead everywhere inside you all the time, until you recognize yourself only by the tensions that string one minute to the next. And yet I keep lying, by describing, because how else can I avoid this second, and the one after it? This being the condition itself: the relentless need to escape a moment that never ends. — Adam Haslett

A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom. — Bertrand Russell

Punk was over in two years. That was the only damn good thing about it. — Julie Burchill

Life is filled with abstractions, and the only way to make heads or tails of it is going through intuition. — David Lynch

Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn. — Melissa Leo

$86,400 USD is actually the amount of seconds we all have in a day if 1 sec is equal to 1 dollar. That amount of seconds God credits to each and every one of us daily. But when you go to bed it is wiped out and you get another one credited to you when you wake up. — Sunday Adelaja

Reading is an intelligent way of not having to think. — Walter Moers

He grinned. "You realise I'm reporting for duty on the second of January?"
"Good. Then the last memory you'll have of me is wearing a party frock and knocking back cocktails while I kick old 1914 right in the teeth. Let's send it off in style.
(Delilah and Johnny) — Deanna Raybourn

Wise to resolve, patient to perform. — Friedrich Schiller