Top 15 Desultorily Quotes
#1. Looking desultorily about, his attention had been drawn by a dull glimmering on one of the tables; and he had extricated the queer orblike stone from its shadowy, crowded position between an ugly little Aztec idol, the fossil egg of a dinornis, and an obscene fetish of black wood from the Niger.
H.P. Lovecraft
#2. Comedy has to do with holding and releasing tension; it's very technical. It's more technical than drama.
John Michael Higgins
#3. A problem that presents itself as a dilemma carries an unfortunate prescription: to argue instead of act.
Elizabeth Janeway
#4. People are crazy and times are strange ... I used to care but things have changed
Bob Dylan
#6. For satyagraha and its offshoots, non-co-operation and civil resistance, are nothing but new names for the law of suffering.
Mahatma Gandhi
#7. I love language, and I love the failure of language.
Nate Lowman
#8. If 'Life in Marvelous Times' can't get on the radio, then I don't need to be on the radio.
Mos Def
#9. It's so hard to balance in our minds the knowledge that 'the world' is mundanely 'a planet.' The former is so holy; the latter merely a science project.
Douglas Coupland
#10. One pill makes you larger, And one pill makes you small, And the ones that Mother gives you Don't do anything at all, Go ask Alice, when she's ten feet tall.
Anonymous
#11. The truth of himself was a lonely boy in an empty house, waiting for someone to knock on his bedroom door and ask if he was okay.
Dennis Lehane
#12. Who am I kidding? What am I going to do with a girl like her?"
"We had this talk when we were fourteen. I even brought my brother's Hustler for visual assistance.
Shelly Laurenston
#15. Objectivity is of the very essence of photography, its contribution and at the same time its limitation
Paul Strand
