"Art is long, and critics are the insects of a day."

-- Randall Jarrell

#Art Quotes #Long Quotes #Insects Quotes

“In such seconds of decision entire futures are made.”

Source : Dan Simmons (2014). “The Hyperion Cantos 4-Book Bundle: Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion, The Rise of Endymion”, p.526, Spectra
“Fragrance is the first layer of dressing, a woman's invisible body suit.”
“As a member of the House Committee on Small Business and because of my own experience as a small business owner, I am appreciative of the impact these small businesses have on our local economies.”
“Friendship is a sheltering tree.”
“Most travel, and certainly the rewarding kind, involves depending on the kindness of strangers, putting yourself into the hands of people you don't know and trusting them with your life.”
“We're going to find out who did this and we're going after the bastards" [referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon]”
“I came to declare that I am a friend to Arabs, at a time when it is not easy to be friend to Arabs, because nowadays those who have ambitions and interests would not befriend Arab.”
“For tens of millions of people [television] has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading.”

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