"The fools in this world make about as much trouble as the wicked do."

-- Josh Billings

#Wicked Quotes #World Quotes #Fool Quotes

“According to the Spanish proverb, four persons are wanted to make a good salad: a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar, a counsellor for salt and a madman to stir it all up.”
“Now I love the act of creating a new image. When everything comes together, it feels like ecstasy. It's like a climax.”
“What has worked before is never as good as something that has never been tried before, even if it doesn't work.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jimmy Webb from Jan 12, 2011
“I have a debt, a loyalty to the museum; the best place for me to do what I wanted to do.”
“A lot of people believe that if everybody just did what they were told - obeyed - everything would be fine. But that's not what life is all about. That's not real. It's never going to happen.”
“I don't come down on any simple place as a deletionist or a completionist.”
“The only thing I want to be defined by is my music and personality.”
“What would they say if they knew I sit for two months on six lines of poetry?”

Source : Lorine Niedecker (2002). “Lorine Niedecker: Collected Works”, p.143, Univ of California Press

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