"It was all cheese and applause."

-- Charles de Lint

#Cheese Quotes #Applause Quotes

“I wasn't in a position to defend myself. Sometimes it's a brutal profession. The first thing I thought of at the time was revenge. I have a more levelheaded take on the issue today.”
“It's amazing how far you will get by just staying with something long enough. Most people give up too early.”
“The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase.”
“As far as the persona, I'm true to myself. Not because I'm arrogant, but I'm true to myself because I believe that you have to stand for something. When you start sacrificing that, even if it's just a line in a song or something you say on the mic at a show, or the way you treat someone when you see them out in public, that all reflects on who you are.”
“What we do battle with is so small, what battles us is so large...”
“It is not just contemporary industrial society that is dysfunctional; it is civilization itself. We humans are born to be creatures of the land and the sea and the stars; we are relations to the animals, cohorts to the plants. Our well being, and the well-being of the very planet depend on our pursuance of our given place within the natural world.”
“There is nothing difficult about my work, and people get to hear it from me.”
“no one had to tell me anything. I know what I am”

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