"Ray Garton never fails to go for the throat!"

-- Richard Laymon

#Rays Quotes #Failing Quotes #Throat Quotes

“Just then, with a wink and a sly normal lurch, The owl very gravely got down from his perch, Walked round, and regarded his fault-finding critic (Who thought he was stuffed) with a glance analytic.”

Source : James Thomas Fields, “The Owl-Critic”
“Schooling after the second grade plays only a minor role in creating or reducing gaps.”
“Some people can carry a tune, but they seem to stagger under the load.”
“Plenty more of the Nays sound perfectly sincere, though. They may genuinely dislike [Bob] Dylan; they may even enjoy or admire him, but just don't think he's all that. Fair enough. The reaction of such folk seems to be chiefly amazement tinged with befuddlement: they've given him what? You're kidding me.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Hope, like faith, is a principle of action. It motivates and inspires. We do not sit in our armchairs and hope for hope; we get up and go to work.”
“It is well-known that there are many faces in the world over the finishing of which nature did not take much trouble, did not employ any fine tools such as files, gimlets, and so on, but simply hacked them out with round strokes: one chop-a nose appears; another chop-lips appear; eyes are scooped out with a big drill; and she lets it go into the world rough-hewn, saing: "ALIVE!”
“You know, we have our own audience, and it's not like - they just know we're not going to do certain things.”
“I don't know the difference between working and not working.”

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