Tom S De Torquemada Quotes & Sayings

In olden times gold was manufactured by science; nowadays science must be renewed by gold. We have fixed the volatile and we must now volatilize the fixed - in other words, we have materialized spirit, and we must now spiritualize matter. — Eliphas Levi

It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen. — Atom Egoyan

I like creating beauty out of scary things. — Grimes

I discovered John Fante when I was 17 years old - strangely, not through Charles Bukowski, but through William Saroyan, who was his drinking buddy. — Jonathan Evison

It seems to me that obliviousness about white advantage, like obliviousness about male advantage, is kept strongly inculturated in the United States so as to maintain the myth of meritocracy, the myth that democratic choice is equally available to all. Keeping most people unaware that freedom of confident action is there for just a small number of people props up those in power and serves to keep power in the hands of the same groups that have most of it already. — Peggy McIntosh

Yes, exploding is my idea of a great time,"Chris mumbled. — Cloud S. Riser

Things don't really impress me. Memories impress me. It's not the toys, it's the people. — R.A. Salvatore

No matter what the statistics say there is always a way. — Bernie Siegel

I try changing my surfing, which is the absolute worst thing you can do. Everyone surfs their own way. If I try to surf like someone else I look like a dork. — Andy Irons

Knives can be quite useful to a lady of quality. Swords are for men; they are too easily caught in the skirts. — Gail Carriger

The government favors the most diplomatic language. That's why any letter to them should always start with, "Dear turkeys and foul maggots ... " — Christopher Titus

I don't want to think about the future, or why we're wrong for each other. I just want to claim this moment and kiss you in the moonlight, because you're so fucking beautiful my heart hurts. — Jennifer Probst

Watcha doin? If you're like me, you're doin nothin, but you're doin it so well that everybody thinks you're doin somethin. — Richard Brautigan

When you fix something with your hands it gives you a sense of accomplishment and a sense of self worth. — Jay Leno