Gardism Quotes

#1. Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism.

Terry Eagleton

#2. Avant-gardism is an addiction that can be appeased only by a revolution in permanence.

Harold Rosenberg

#3. One is reminded how often avant-gardism is a more polite label for the concerns of angry young men, sometimes graying young men.

Mary McLeod

#4. I spend too much time on the Internet. But I do love knitting. Actually, I do more knitting when I'm working.

Amanda Seyfried

#5. Are you coming now?" Griffin snapped.
Karl glanced over at him and smiled. "What's the magic word?"
Griffin stalked off, muttering a word under his breath.
"That's not it," Karl called after him.

Kelley Armstrong

#6. Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.

Katharine Hepburn

#7. Erosion of cities or attrition of automobiles?

Jane Jacobs

#8. I had some fears as a kid, but I was also relatively fearless. Maybe that's a result of living half the time in reality and the other half in fantasy.

Suzanne Vega

#9. John Newton's final recorded words: My memory is nearly gone, but I remember two things: that I am a great sinner and that Christ is a great Savior.

Tony Reinke

#10. He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.

George Herbert

#11. I've interviewed presidents and royalty, rock stars and movie stars, famous generals and captains of industry; I've had front row seats at Super Bowls, World Series, and Olympic Games; my books have been on best-seller lists, and my marriage is a long-running success.

Tom Brokaw

#12. Imagine a world without shadows. You cannot touch a shadow, but a world without them is a hard world, and flat.

Franny Billingsley

#13. Mamey said that in her day a woman who had not married by the age of thirty was called a thornback, named after a flat, spiny, prehistoric-looking fish.

Christina Baker Kline

#14. You can have all the wine and dragons that my money can buy. That's what the old woman told me, and I listened.

L'Poni Baldwin