Bilius Green Quotes

#1. Rightly understood the New Year festival is an act of faith. It is easier for the year to change than to change ourselves. But we believe that somehow, magically, one will lead to the other.

R. Joseph Hoffmann

#2. Brains cause technology, society, art, science, soap operas, sin. A remarkable set of effects for such a small chunk of coagulated atoms.

Colin McGinn

#3. -(I)n memory, remorse wraps the self.

Claudia Rankine

#4. Lies are served like a fine delicacy. But beware, the truth of it all will sour, lodge in your throat, and choke your very existence if you continue to believe them.

Jason E. Hodges

#5. Poets and intellectuals ... are the ones the tyrants go after first.

Frederick Smock

#6. Because of my politics, people think I'm anti-American. But I was quite the reverse. What I don't like about the United States is when the government acts like an old, imperial 18th- or 19th-century European power.

Robert Wyatt

#7. When you're feeling overwhelmed in business, one smart idea can beat the biggest Super Bowl ad.

Courtney Love

#8. With such disappointing lunkheads for parents, naturally Petunia must leave home.

Paul Schmid

#9. They always pencil in my boobs. I was only angry when they were really droopy ... For King Arthur, for a poster, they gave me these really strange droopy tits. I thought, well if you're going to make me fantasy breasts, at least make perky breasts.

Keira Knightley

#10. If the Palestinians took up arms, went into Israel and killed all the Jews, it'd be alright

Professor Griff

#11. Their faces were scarified in hideous whorls and dots. As for clothing, they dressed in vegetable matter. Another

Annie Proulx

#12. Causes have effects, and if we lie to ourselves and to others, then we cannot expect to find truth and reality whenever we happen to want them. If we have chosen the way of falsity we must not be surprised that truth eludes us when we finally come to need it! O

Thomas Merton

#13. Certainly in the arts, in all genres, I think that men should step away. I think men should stop writing books. I think men should stop making movies or television. Say, for 50 to 100 years.

Eileen Myles