Szukalski Art Quotes & Sayings

It's especially hard to admit that you made a mistake to your parents, because, of course, you know so much more than they do. — Sean Covey

A lot of people only see me as villains. — Terence Stamp

The work of memory collapses time. — Walter Benjamin

I think if you're president, color goes away completely: you're president and it doesn't matter if you're white, green or purple. — Kathryn Stockett

South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As in the case of a person on public welfare, this dependency, which became greater with each day, was quite difficult to shake. — Nguyen Cao Ky

Stubbed it out in the ashtray she had been using before, for her equally — Javier Marias

Fighting beside Bucky was a bit like guarding the back of a rampaging bear, but it was a role Tobias had played a hundred times back in school. For all his mild manners, Buckingham Penner was a full-steam-ahead kind of fighter with little regard for sneak attacks from behind. — Emma Jane Holloway

Then again, it's not like there's a right way to end a person's life, is there? — Kami Garcia

I am not second-guessing or questioning my understanding of the issue — Christine Maggiore

Sometimes I might borrow something from a song I started a long time ago and see if I can grab something. — Lucinda Williams

Every Day Is for the Thief, by turns funny, mournful, and acerbic, offers a portrait of Nigeria in which anger, perhaps the most natural response to the often lamentable state of affairs there, is somehow muted and deflected by the author's deep engagement with the country: a profoundly disenchanted love. Teju Cole is among the most gifted writers of his generation. — Salman Rushdie

I tried to explain what I thought I was seeing: that the four gospels had, as it were, fallen off the front of the canon of the New Testament as far as many Christians were concerned. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John were used to support points you might get out of Paul, but their actual message had not been glimpsed, let alone integrated into the larger biblical theology in which they claimed to belong. This, I remember saying, was heavily ironic in a tradition (to which he and I both belonged) that prided itself on being "biblical." As far as I could see, that word was being used, in an entire Christian tradition, to mean "Pauline." And even there I had questioned whether Paul was really being allowed to speak. That's another story. — N. T. Wright

Those who know how will always work for those who know why. — Sam Chandler