Alcalay's Quotes

#1. That's what art is: escaping everyday normality, which wants to eat you alive.

Stefano Benni

#2. Give the People what they want - and they'll get what they deserve.

The Kinks

#3. It was just one of the many absurdities she discovered being married to Alexander Cameron: having everything she had ever wanted yet having nothing at all.

Marsha Canham

#4. It was Nick's voice Nick's arms. He turned me on my back and swam with me, pulling me to the bank.

Elizabeth Chandler

#5. A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small parcel.

John Ruskin

#6. There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off.

Robert Smith

#7. I think to be cut off from your heart is the greatest tyranny in the world.

Eve Ensler

#8. A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.

Elbert Hubbard

#9. Children die every day because millions of us tell ourselves that caring is just as good as doing.

David Wong

#10. The case called for plain, old-fashioned police leg work!

Donald J. Sobol

#11. There seems little doubt that sophisticated techniques have now reached the stage where, if murder is desired, a killer, once programmed and 'on hold', can be triggered into action.

Sirhan Sirhan

#12. It is as though when we allow the slightest bit of positive inflow, we are rewarded by an increase in our creative outflow.

Julia Cameron

#13. There is in Ammiel Alcalay's work an unabashed tenderness for the world as it is, and that makes him courageous, different.

Etel Adnan