Vlugge Quotes & Sayings

Some have at first for wits, then poets passed, Turned critics next, and proved plain fools at last. — Alexander Pope

People say they want freedom, but what they really want is freedom from worry. If I take care of their problems, they don't mind being told what to do. — Patrick Ness

But 'true wisdom is such that no evil use can ever be made of it.' That is worth our pondering because we, more than any previous generation, are witnessing the evil effects of perverted knowledge, knowledge not essentially connected to goodness. ... No other generation has been so successful at using its technological knowledge in order to manipulate the world and satisfy its own appetites. (pg. 96) — Ellen F. Davis

If people ever talked the way advertising sounded, they would be put away. — Jerry Della Femina

Ideas, like ghosts (according to the common notion of ghosts), must be spoken to a little before they will explain themselves; and Toots had long left off asking any questions of his own mind. Some — Charles Dickens

There are so many bad songs that have incredible videos. It's pretty amazing, actually. The power of putting images to music is hypnotizing. It's a real power. That's a realm that I've failed at completely. — Devendra Banhart

Well, you go to Holland and everybody's on a bike - nobody would think to have a car. — Stone Gossard

Sophie got out the modish black-and-white, which was the only hat even remotely likely to interest this lady. The lady looked at it with contempt. "This one doesn't do anything for anybody. You're wasting my time, Miss Hatter." "Only because you came in and asked for hats," Sophie said. — Diana Wynne Jones