Swomley Associates Quotes & Sayings

And is it not strange most strange that one says of a thing that it is full, when it is not full at all, but not of a thing that is empty, if it is not empty? And perhaps the reason for that is this, that when one fills, one seldom fills quite full, for that would not be convenient, whereas when one empties one empties completely, holding the vessel upside down, and rinsing it out with boiling water if necessary, with a kind of fury. — Samuel Beckett

Flattery's fire is hidden. Its sweet taste is apparent, but the smoke is bound to come out at last. — Rumi

I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a woman for an artistic reason, or from the point of view of my work, I think it would rob her of something. — Yves Saint-Laurent

But I always kind of knew in the back of my head that I could come back and do Stone Sour. — Corey Taylor

Rather than face what really is, we prefer to retreat and compare what we're living through with the way we think it oughta be. Suffering comes from the comparison between the two. — Brad Warner