"It's really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes."

-- J. D. Salinger

#Fun Quotes #Stuff Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“What is Paris? ... Where nobody throws stones, for all live in glass houses.”
“Through reproductive technology, postmodernist art dispenses with the aura. The fiction of the creating subject gives way to a frank confiscation, quotation, excerptation, accumulation, and repetition of already existing images. Notions of originality, authenticity, and presence... are undermined.”

Source : Douglas Crimp, Louise Lawler (1995). “On the Museum's Ruins”, p.58, MIT Press
“The moment you decide that you're a grownup now, and therefore must put away foolish things like staying out all night or cruising down strange highways is the moment you will lose that ineffable glow of youth. If you don't believe me, look around. Study those people who would rather go to shopping malls than dance halls, who think the height of depravity is bidding two no trump with only fifteen points. Every single one of these people has a stringy neck.”
“It is sometimes easier to trust God in a life-threatening battle than in the small challenges of daily life.”
“The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack.”

Source : Keith Olbermann (2008). “Truth and Consequences: Special Comments on the Bush Administration's War on American Values”, p.11, Random House
“Literature can teach us how to live before we live, and how to die before we die. I believe that writing is practice for death, and for every (other) transformation human beings encounter.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jayne Anne Phillips from Dec 04, 2011
“Humility is a very important trait in a critic.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“When we truly embrace acceptance, that's when our body exhales and can begin healing.”

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