Biblioth Que En Quotes

#1. The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people.

Bruce Jackson

#2. It is fashionable to wax apocalyptic about the threat to humanity posed by the AIDS virus, "mad cow" disease, and many others, but I think a case can be made that faith is one of the world's great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.

Richard Dawkins

#3. A piece of art, when completed, encapsulates its own reality. As its architect, the artist's task is to craft it well enough that the reader believes in its existence and is willing to enter, explore, and engage based on the artist's version of the truth, even if that truth is artifice.

Kate Kearns

#4. The American dream is not that every man must be level with every other man. The American dream is that every man must be free to become whatever God intends he should become.

Ronald Reagan

#5. A little lip gloss goes a long way.

Erin Dionne

#6. Mack Bolan was simply a man who could command himself.

Don Pendleton

#7. It was Sophie ( Sophie Arp Tauber, woman artist and later Arp's wife) who, by the example of her work and her life, both of them bathed in clarity, showed me the right way. In her world, the high and the low, the light and the dark, the eternal and the ephemeral, are balanced in prefect equilibrium.

Hans Arp

#8. The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare. Nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of as a general haven for reform movements.

John Marshall Harlan

#9. The author is not only the one who signs but also a completely unknown person blended with (legendary,] mythical, complex, variable consanguinity.

Helene Cixous

#10. I make myself a leper with the lepers to gain all to Jesus Christ.

Father Damien

#11. It's natural for any actor that segues into directing to be an actor's director. You know how to relate to the actors.

Omar Epps

#12. Network marketing gives people the opportunity, with very low risk and very low financial commitment, to build their own income-generating asset and acquire great wealth.

Robert Kiyosaki

#13. She said, "I will go no farther."
"There is no choice. We can only go on." The magician said again. "We can only go on.

Peter S. Beagle

#14. In regards to the reaction to Life Is Killing Me, I would say that I'm never happy about anything.

Josh Silver