"Eww," Jack said, and then giggled. "Yeah, and a Paris Hilton doll that had an optional brain."Aphrodite raised her brow at him. "Don't go all crazy. There are some things even Paris Hilton can't buy."

-- P. C. Cast

#Crazy Quotes #Paris Quotes #Brain Quotes

“there are no inanimate objects ...”
“Although eugenics flourished in Nazi Germany, the ideal of a blond-haired, blue-eyed master race wasnâ€™t Adolf Hitlerâ€™s. It may surprise many to know that, in Mein Kampf, Hitler credited America with helping formulate his ideas on eugenics, and he admitted heâ€™d studied the laws of US states to familiarize himself with selective reproduction and other eugenics issues.”
“Meritocracy is our social ideal, particularly among good liberals. Equality of opportunity, but not of outcome. Not evaluating people by their [outside] features, but by their innate talent and drive.”
“Always in a foreign country, the poet uses poetry as an interpreter.”

Source : Edmond Jabès, Keith Waldrop (1988). “If There Were Anywhere But Desert: The Selected Poems of Edmond Jabès”, Barrytown/ Station Hill Press
“Sometimes it seemed like the truth was a bandy-legged soul who dashed from one side of the world to the other and I could never find him.”

Source : James McBride (2012). “The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother”, p.145, A&C Black
“The ignorant Insults of Individuals will not hinder me from doing my duty to my Art”
“An ignorant person with a bad character is like an unarmed robber, but a learned person with a blog is a robber fully armed”
“What happened was I was invited to meet Tom [Hardy] to discuss a project that he had in his mind about an adventurer who returns to England from Africa with secrets and with a history, and the original idea was set some 80 years later than it is now. But in the conversation I really took to the idea and I'd wanted for a while to set something in 1830 and 1840 in London, so it struck a chord.”

You may also like: