Top 40 Baskin Quotes
#1. Lookin' at ye is like baskin' in the summer sun after a long, cold winter. 'Tis like seein' home after a battle that's left ye empty and alone." He kissed her mouth, her nose, her eyes. "I dinna' know how 'tis possible, but each time I see ye, ye grow more beautiful to me.
Paula Quinn
#3. One Harlem preacher likens us to the pink plastic spoons at Baskin Robbins: we give the world a foretaste of what lies ahead, the vision of the Biblical prophets. In a world gone astray we should be activity demonstrating here and now God's will for the planet.
Philip Yancey
#4. My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins.
Eric McCormack
#5. Marilyn Monroe is pissing me off, Charlie Chaplin owes me twenty bucks, that fucker Shrek tried to fuck my girlfriend at Baskin Robbins.
David Louden
#6. The truth is, I can't help the way people perceive anything, from the role of financial industry in the economic crisis, to the place of women's fiction in the canon of modern literature, to the rank of mint chocolate chip ice cream as a favorite Baskin-Robbins flavor.
Erin Duffy
#7. I spent loads of time in Scotland as a kid. My dad would take us back up to Aberdeen loads, and I have very fond memories of getting chips from his favourite chippy and heading down to the beach to eat Baskin Robbins ice cream.
Andrew Buchan
#8. Architecture should be dedicated to keeping the outside out and the inside in.
Leonard Baskin
#9. People like me, who care about printing, constitute the tiniest lunatic fringe in the nation.
Leonard Baskin
#11. I think if you touch ordinary people, they're simply ordinary people, the way they've always been. They work hard, they don't have really as much as they should.
Leonard Baskin
#13. It took me fifty years to deal with the Holocaust at all. And I did it in a literary way.
Leonard Baskin
#14. It occurred to me that a lot of beauty has to do with believing it yourself. That half of what we see is just the way it is presented.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#15. Why do people want everyone to act just like they do? Talk like they do. Look like they do. Act like they do.
And if you don't
If you don't, people make the assumption that you do not FEEL what they feel.
And then they make the assumption
That you must not feel anything at all.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#16. Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death.
Leonard Baskin
#17. Works of art produced in the contemporary world are a further expression of that. But I don't think there is an active, ongoing nihilist self-consciousness in the artist.
Leonard Baskin
#18. if you look hard enough you'll find what you don't want.
Janie Baskin
#20. When I write, I can be heard. And known. But nobody has to look at me. Nobody has to see me at all.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#21. Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable.
Leonard Baskin
#22. I think it has other roots, has to do, in part, with a general anxiety in contemporary life ... nuclear bombs, inequality of possibility and chance, inequality of goods allotted to us, a kind of general racist, unjust attitude that is pervasive.
Leonard Baskin
#24. But I think doctors have always been either honest or dishonest.
Leonard Baskin
#25. There are many, many different worlds to live in. And sometimes there is no connection from one to another.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#26. Courage is contagious: When one person of courage stands up, others are affected and stand up with him
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#27. I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.
Leonard Baskin
#28. These were such friendly people, they didn't notice how crabby we were, and before you knew it everyone was as happy as they were.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#29. There is, however, a change going on in the world. There's far more interest in drawing now than there has been in a long, long time. Schools are beginning to teach drawing again in a serious and meaningful way.
Leonard Baskin
#31. But really, if you ask me, there is only one kid of plot. One. Stuff happens. That's it.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#32. Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art.
Leonard Baskin
#34. I think the leaders inevitably express the people they are leading.
Leonard Baskin
#35. And what people see the most is his silence, because some kinds of silence is actually visible.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#36. I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless.
Leonard Baskin
#37. In fact, being a unique individual is as much of a farce as trying to be like everyone else. Maybe more.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#39. Romance goes like this: Boy gets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy gets girl again. The end. It can't be any other way.
Nora Raleigh Baskin
#40. The art schools ... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it.
Leonard Baskin