Thwing Cwru Quotes & Sayings

The content or time-clothing of any medium or culture is the preceding medium or culture. — Marshall McLuhan

He spoke of both dancing and death with equal nonchalance, as though one carried as little significance as the other. It calmed her, hearing him talk that way. — Clive Barker

Nobody could dissapear to their trailer once it was up and running, you were all there on the same stage. It was 10 days of rehearsal and 10 days of shooting, which was very tiring. — Julian Sands

We really are at the crossroads and [disarmament] will happen if people of goodwill all over the world raise their voices and take action to let the governments of the world know that's what they want. — Jody Williams

Joy is a strength; intoxication, a weakness. — August Bournonville

When you're all alone, love one another. — Todd Rundgren

Fuck easy, Ceri. If you love him, fight for him. Nothing worth keeping is free in this world. — Ilona Andrews

We need not destroy the past. It is gone. — John Cage

Things work in cycles. — Joan Jett

In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's the gap between who you thought you could be and who you really are; its the legroom for the lies you'll tell yourself in the future. — Jodi Picoult

If you can't convince them, confuse them. — Harry S. Truman

Everybody wants to have their 'Breaking Bad.' It went to Bryan Cranston. It couldn't have happened to a better guy or a better actor. — Tim Daly

Under fun's new administration, writing fiction becomes a way to go deep inside yourself and illuminate precisely the stuff you don't want to see or let anyone else see, and this stuff usually turns out (paradoxically) to be precisely the stuff all writers and readers share and respond to, feel. Fiction becomes a weird way to countenance yourself and to tell the truth instead of being a way to escape yourself or to present yourself in a way you figure you will be maximally likable. This process is complicated and confusing and scary, and also hard work, but it turns out to be the best fun there is.
The fact that you can now sustain the fun of writing only by confronting the very same unfun parts of yourself you'd first used writing to avoid or disguise is another paradox, but this one isn't any kind of bind at all. What it is is a gift, a kind of miracle, and compared to it the reward of strangers' affection is as dust, lint. — David Foster Wallace

A lantern can give you light only when you light it — Munia Khan