"There's a point at which when I start to know a man well--this isn't true of women--I wonder whether there's something in him that's evil. Something that's pure and can't be touched. This quality of evil may be related to the quality of artistry, for an artist has the same characteristics."

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Source : Kathy Acker (1994). “My Mother: Demonology”, p.101, Grove Press

Kathy Acker

#Men Quotes #Artist Quotes #Evil Quotes

“While we are young the idea of death or failure is intolerable to us; even the possibility of ridicule we cannot bear.”
“Winter's notion of poetry is tragedy. It knows nothing of comedy. Its laughter was frozen on its lips long ago.”
“He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.”
“I keep my eyes and heart bent toward Jesus, therefore no human response can distract me from the Kingdom agenda.”

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“A vital team characteristic is the ability to overcome adversity. Any team acquires experience and endurance as it learns to fight back. This in turn builds the kind of character which seldom crumbles at a time of crisis or testing.”
“When I was a little kid, I was the first kid in my neighborhood to have a pet alligator.”

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“Did you ever observe that immoderate laughter always ends in a sigh?”
“Being smarter than you look is better than looking smarter than you are.”

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