"It is true, I thought. I am living a life."

--

Source : Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.41, Granta Books

Patrick deWitt

“When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something.”
“Justice is what the judge ate for breakfast.”
“I am the MVP and I gotta worry about the trade talk.”
“And for any agents or proxy of the regime interested in asking me questions face to face, I've got some bullets slathered in pork fat to make you feel extra special welcome.”
“I've actually trademarked the term 'Momager,' which is what I am.”

Source : Kris Jenner (2012). “Kris Jenner . . . And All Things Kardashian”, p.8, Simon and Schuster
“I get criticized for anything I do.”
“I've learned what it feels like to lose, believe me. But I think, in the end, that is just going to make winning that much better.”
“It has become apparent that art can have a startling impact without really being or saying anything startling â€” or new. The character itself of being startling, spectacular, or upsetting has become conventionalized, part of safe good taste.”

Source : Clement Greenberg (1969). “Avant-garde Attitudes: New Art in the Sixties”

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