Vermeersch Edewalle Quotes & Sayings

Humanity is a parade of fools, and I am at the front of it, twirling a baton. — Dean Koontz

In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the philosophical understanding of what art is, an understanding that is achieved in the way that understanding in each of our lives is achieved, namely, from the mistakes we make, the false paths we follow, the false images we have come to abandon until we learn wherein our limits consist, and then how to live within those limits. — Arthur Danto

Not long after, as Tom, all undressed for bed, was surveying his drenched garments by the light of — Mark Twain

My characters are always utterly sympathetic to me. — Donal Logue

It's strange, but when your father has gone you suddenly discover that the choices you have made were as much for him as for yourself. — Jo Nesbo

Magic is not a practice. It is a living, breathing web of energy that, with our permission, can encase our every action. — Dorothy Morrison

I found myself facing a man and a woman who looked so much alike, they could only be twins, or two people who had been married for a very long time. They both had pear-shaped bodies with short, thick legs and grumpy-looking arms, and it looked like they had both tried on heads that were too small for them, and were about to ask the head clerk for a larger size. — Lemony Snicket

Let us destroy, but don't let us pretend that we are commiting an act of virtue. — Ayn Rand

You cannot change the minds of the mindless. But that doesn't mean you just admit that's the way we have to live. — Fergus McCann

Every writer making a secondary world wishes in some measure to be a real maker, or hopes that he is drawing on reality: hopes that the peculiar quality of this secondary world (if not all the details) are derived from Reality, or are flowing into it. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Around the windows and above the doors were a multitude of small pictures, which you grow accustomed to regard as spots on the wall, and which you never look at. — Nikolai Gogol

The image a society evolves of the relationship between the living and the dead is, in the final analysis, an attempt, on the level of religious thought, to conceal, embellish or justify the actual relationships which prevail among the living. — Claude Levi-Strauss

I am an infidel. I know what an infidel is, and that's what I am. — Luther Burbank

What is a fine person or a beauteous face,
Unless deportment give them decent grace;
Blessed with all other requisites to please,
To want the striking elegance of ease;
Awkward, embarrassed, stiff, without the skill
Of moving gracefully, or standing still. — Winston Churchill