"All good art cannot help but confront denial on its way to truth."

-- Pete Townshend

#Art Quotes #Denial Quotes #Way Quotes

“Every man's first declaration of love is bathos--the zenith of his passion connoting perhaps the nadir of his intelligence.”

Source : William John Locke (2012). “Jaffery”, p.263, tredition
“This is an age of scientific wonders. You miss somebody so you pick up the phone to say hello. Three minutes for sixty-five cents. Nobody goes broke.”
“A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.”

Source : "Flying Lessons". Federal Aviation Administration, January 08, 2008.
“I am fairly average in my expenses as a person in a technical line/CEO of work.”
“A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease. Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings, while incense is ever flowing from the balsam bells and leaves. No wonder the hills and groves were God's first temples, and the more they are cut down and hewn into cathedrals and churches, the farther off and dimmer seems the Lord himself.”
“When I first got back from the war, I said, 'I'm gonna write the Great American Novel about the Vietnam War.' So I sat down and wrote 1,700 pages of sheer psychotherapy drivel. It was first person, and there would be pages about wet socks and cold feet.”

Source : "A Vietnam Epic Uncovers Old Wounds: An Interview with Karl Marlantes". Interview with Evan James, www.motherjones.com. April 30, 2010.
“I used to write my own versions of famous tales, such as William Tell or Robin Hood, and illustrate them myself, too. When I entered my teens, I got more into horror and science fiction and wrote a lot of short stories. A literary education complicated things and for many years I wrote nothing but poetry. Then I got back to story-telling.”

Source : Interview with Sarah Kinson, www.theguardian.com. November 19, 2008.
“You have to look at the fundamental raison d'Ãªtre of the business - what is it doing? What's the nature of the business and what are its prospects for success? What are its prospects to break even and then return the sustained profit?”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com

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