Frank Breitkopf Quotes

#1. I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.

Gloria Steinem

#2. I don't care about truth; I care about art and style and writing and occupying the wall. For me, my writing style is very linked to the fact that it is a work of art on the wall. I had to find a way to write in concise, effective phrases that people standing or walking into a room could read.

Sophie Calle

#3. When you're a dreamer, heart break and failure come with the territory, but I can tell you it's worth it, because it's a way of living that is both moving and memorable.

Lauren Fleshman

#4. The submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.

Neal A. Maxwell

#5. She once used me with that insolence, that in revenge I took her to pieces; sifted her, and separated her failings; I studied 'em, and got 'em by rote. The catalogue was so large, that I was not without hopes, one day or other to hate her heartily.

William Congreve

#6. Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.

George Bernard Shaw

#7. Some shall reap that never sowAnd some shall toil and not attain.

Madison Cawein

#8. And there are those who talk, and without knowledge or forethought reveal a truth which they themselves do not understand.

Kahlil Gibran

#9. I lived in New York for a couple months. It seemed to me at first an incredibly clean place with well-dressed people and washed cars and bright-painted red-and-yellow streetcars and white buildings.

E.L. Doctorow

#10. Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.

Leo Tolstoy

#11. I thought it sounded a bit like Percy singing ... maybe you've got to attack him while he's in the shower, Harry.

J.K. Rowling

#12. Poetry and philosophy are, according to how you take them, different spheres, different forms, or factors of religion. Try to really combine both, and you will have nothing but religion.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

#13. Genuine feelings are never the product of conscious effort. They are quite simply there, and they are there for a very good reason, even if that reason is not always apparent.

Alice Miller

#14. Any reflection about poetry should begin, or end, with this question: who and how many read poetry books?

Octavio Paz