Esthete Quotes

#1. The esthete stands in the same relation to beauty as the pornographer stands to love, and the politician stands to life.

Karl Kraus

#2. Humanity is never acquired in solitude, and never by giving one's work to the public. It can be achieved only by one who has thrown his life and his person into the 'venture of the public realm.

Hannah Arendt

#3. Piglet thought that they ought to have a Reason for going to see everybody, like Looking for Small or Organizing an Expotition, if Pooh could think of something.
Pooh could.
"We'll go because it's Thursday," he said, "and we'll go to wish everybody a Very Happy Thursday. Come on, Piglet.

A.A. Milne

#4. The brain that doesn't feed itself, eats itself.

Gore Vidal

#5. In response to my father-in-law's view, I offered no opinion. He was not looking for my opinion. He had merely been spouting his belief, a conviction that would remain unchanged for all eternity.

Haruki Murakami

#6. I wrote my first piece about the disruption of the Harvard Business School in 1999. Because you could see this coming. I haven't yet done the one about the disruption of the Stanford Business School.

Clayton M Christensen

#7. You know, it is very clear that the Israelis, they don't want this plan and they don't agree.

Rafik Hariri

#8. Try it again," I said. "Kiss me."
"No," he said.
"Kiss me."
"No," And then he smiled. "You kiss me."
I placed my hand on the back of his neck. I pulled him toward me. And kissed him. I kissed him. And I kissed him. And I kissed him. And I kissed him. And he kept kissing me back.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#9. Breakthrough is how to distinguish a leader and who followed

Steve Jobs

#10. I absorbed the lie that any smart woman would use birth control and be responsible for her body. Obviously that's not true.

Molly Crabapple

#11. What most people do is try to find a comfortable persona that they're in alignment with and the public likes and appreciates them for.

Billy Corgan