Uppa Quotes & Sayings

Publishing has gone very middlebrow. It's turned its back on legacy of modernism and gone into a humanist mode. When people go through art school they are exposed to the history of the avant-garde, and there's a general understanding that what you're doing as an artist is to a large extent, not just regurgitating that history, but engaging with it. There's this denial of that in the mainstream publishing world. — Tommy McCarthy

The tiles in the Merciless Mart are always black and white, and here they are in a checkered pattern. If I unfocus my eyes, I see exactly what the Candor don't believe in - gray. — Veronica Roth

It is the American air protection, which safeguards the freedom enjoyed by the Kurdish region. It guarantees the cultural, health and civilizational progress made in Iraqi Kurdistan. — Jalal Talabani

When silence is used as a weapon it can wound even more than words. ~ Jill Thrussell — Jill Thrussell

He has a song in his heart for me. I hope it is not Shut Uppa You Face, Whatsa Matta You. — Louise Rennison

I've trained my people in mentoring entrepreneurs and made myself obsolete. — Ram Shriram

Nothing sets a Christian so much out of the devil's reach than humility. — Jonathan Edwards

If you have a legal problem, guess how you determine whether or not you need a lawyer. You see a lawyer. Isn't that weird? — George Carlin

The solution to this problem [welfare-statism] must take a positive form: the restoration of a faith in what free men can accomplish. — Leonard Read

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more. — Henri Frederic Amiel