Bogus Braxter Quotes

#1. Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?

Bell Hooks

#2. Do not wait for the future to be happy. You are happy now, or you are not.

Alan Cohen

#3. You have too much social influence upon you. You are not going by your own nature. People do so many nonsensical life-negative things because they don't want to be left out of the scene around them.

Jaggi Vasudev

#4. If my body had this kind of response now, what would have happened if he'd actually done more? Spontaneous impregnation?

Penelope Ward

#5. The meaning of the world does not reside in the world.

Apostolos Doxiadis

#6. Sometimes you need to break away from something in order to know how much you need or want it.

Andrea Riseborough

#7. To brim with hope, to cultivate just one small kernel of faith, to sport a touch of confidence, and to have one's innate material embedded with layers of feisty are all that makes for the plucky kind of courage that means anything in the end.

Connie Kerbs

#8. I've yet to meet a writer who could change water into wine, and we have a tendency to treat them like that.

Michael Tolkin

#9. The literary world is made up of little confederacies, each looking upon its own members as the lights of the universe; and considering all others as mere transient meteors, doomed to soon fall and be forgotten, while its own luminaries are to shine steadily into immortality.

Washington Irving

#10. I prefer to be subcultural rather than mass-cultural. I'm not interested in hitting the vein of the mainstream.

Jim Jarmusch

#11. The temptation to vivify the tale and make it walk abroad on its own legs is hard to deny.

Gelett Burgess

#12. The secret to always being in the right place at the right time is knowing that you always are. Mike Dooley

Bruce Van Horn