Saturday, December 26, 2009

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

quotes to keep a writer writing

"The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror, an outlaw, who controls the sexual channels between nature and culture." - Camille Paglia

"He who does not punish evil, commands it to be done." - Leonardo Davinci

“Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call destiny.”  - John Hobbes

"The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary. Men alone are quite capable of every wickedness." - Joseph Conrad

"The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you will see." - Winston Churchill

"Nothing is so common as the wish to be remarkable." - (attributed to) William Shakespeare

"The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone." - Harriet Beecher Stowe

"What is food to one is to others bitter poison." - Lucretious

"Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves." - Confucius

"Who so sheddeth man's blood by man shall his blood be shed." - Genesis 9:6

"What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world, remains and is immortal." - Albert Pine   

Friday, December 11, 2009

Quotes

"If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child  may have peace." -Thomas Paine

"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." - Leo Tolstoy

"Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always gotten there first, and is waiting for it." Terry Pratchett

"A weak man has doubts before a decision. A strong man has them afterwards." -Carl Kraus

"He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you."-Friedrich Nietzsche

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

"There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness." - Kingman Brewster, Jr.

"These violent delights have violent ends." - William Shakespeare

"Better to write for yourself and have no public than to write for the public and have no self." - Cyril Connolly

“We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.” - Chuck Palahnuik

“The past is our definition. we may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it.” -  Wendell Berry

"The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror, an outlaw, who controls the sexual channels between nature and culture." - Camille Paglia

"He who does not punish evil, commands it to be done." - Leonardo Davinci

[All quotes were comprised from Criminal Minds from seasons 4 & 5]
  

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Susan Enan & Placebo

Bring on the Wonder- Susan Enan



Running Up that Hill- Placebo


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