Wields Def Quotes & Sayings

Think about your favorite work and your creative heroes. What did they miss? What didn't they make? What could've been made better? If they were still alive, what would they be making today? If all your favorite makers got together and collaborated, what would they make with you leading the crew? — Austin Kleon

Something so divine that no one up in heaven could have made it up; the care a child took with an adult. — Alice Sebold

If you claim to be a real friend then be real in your soul. If you claim to be fake then be an enemy instead. — Santosh Kalwar

The general systems of money management today require people to pretend to do something they can't do and like something they don't. It's a funny business because on a net basis, the whole investment management business together gives no value added to all buyers combined. That's the way it has to work. Mutual funds charge two percent per year and then brokers switch people between funds, costing another three to four percentage points. The poor guy in the general public is getting a terrible product from the professionals. — John C. Bogle

Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics. — Anton Chekhov

Correlation between the growing lack of respect for ideas and the imagination and the increasing gap between rich and poor in America, reflected not just in the gulf between the salaries of CEOs and their employees but also in the high cost of education, the incredible divide between private and public schools that makes all of the fine speeches by our policy makers - most of whom send their children to private schools anyway, just as they enjoy the benefits and perks of their jobs as servants of the people - all the more insidious and insincere. — Azar Nafisi

How many prison years in the years since Christ! — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Love is enduring spirit. — Lailah Gifty Akita

American films, it's a money-making industry. And in France, you can find great respect for cinema as art. — Woody Allen

Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing. — Tom Petty

They build their own Hells. — Jack Kerouac

Learn to draw. Try to make your hand so unconsciously adept that it will put down what you feel without your having to think of your hands. Then you can think of the thing before you. — Sherwood Anderson

Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good. — Bai Ling