Source : James Kern Feibleman (1978). “New proverbs for our day”, Horizon House Pubs
#Obscurity Quotes #Obscure Quotes #Notorious Quotes
“Life is great; football is better. Steve Sabol.”
“If I'm talking to a guy who's straight and cute and single, I'm like 'are you a unicorn?'”
“It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.”
Source : "Discourse on the Method". Book by Rene Descartes (Part 1), 1637.
“At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation, and prejudice.”
Source : Gore Vidal (1969). “Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship. (1. Ed.)”, Boston : Little, Brown
“The masters of information have forgotten about poetry, where words may have a meaning quite different from what the lexicon says, where the metaphoric spark is always one jump ahead of the decoding function, where another, unforeseen reading is always possible.”
“America has never forgotten - and will never forget - the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path - the path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago. . . . How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom - the clothing of the grave - that some people believe she is already fitted for.”
“The whole idea of god is absurd. If anything, '2001' shows that what some people call 'god' is simply an acceptable term for their ignorance. What they don't understand, they call 'god' -Stanley Kubrick, interview, 1963”
“Mel [ Bochner] held large-form meetings with students. But the stronger points came through when we had the one-on-one critiques. And that's the system that works at Yale. There's the group critiques, and then there's the one-on-one critiques that happen in studio.”
David Easton Political Scientist
G. Wilson Knight Literary critic
