Thayer Evans Quotes & Sayings

O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath! — William Shakespeare

PROVERBS 15. d A soft answer turns away wrath, but e a harsh word stirs up anger. — Anonymous

Most women who struggle with their weight as I do hate to have their picture taken. It wouldn't be so bad if there was physically a means of sucking in one's neck, but as yet, I haven't figured out how to do this. — A.K. Turner

Natural wealth is limited and easily obtained; the wealth defined by vain fancies is always beyond reach. — Epicurus

Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I don't make that distinction very much. — Whitfield Diffie

We live in an age where quantity is seen as preferable to quality, and many people tend to work in a horizontal line: next, next, next. But if you do that, you never investigate the vertical line - the depth of the piece. — Simon McBurney

After loss of Identity, the most potent modern terror, is loss of sexuality, or, as Descartes didn't say, "I fuck therefore I am". — Jeanette Winterson

Obama wants to ruin America. Hillary [Clinton]too. — Marco Rubio

Jincy Willett, Sam Lipsyte, Flannery O'Connor, and George Saunders. Oh, and I love Paul Rudnick in The New Yorker. — Pamela Paul

Despite a primitive brain, the octopus possesses an intricate system that helps it decide which tentacle to masturbate with. — Dana Gould

Apart from thought, there is no independent entity called "world." Just as the spider emits the thread (of the web) out of itself and then withdraws it, likewise, the mind projects the world out of itself and then withdraws it back into itself. — Ramana Maharshi

First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what can I say? I'm a night owl. — Marion Barry