Great Sphinx Quotes

#1. There's a very loud noise in my ear, not unlike a cat sneezing, if the cat is the size of the Great Sphinx of Giza and it's just inhaled three tons of snuff.

Charles Stross

#2. Drowsing, they take the noble attitude of a great sphinx, who, in a desert land, sleeps always, dreaming dreams that have no end.

Charles Baudelaire

#3. this particular category of asshole compounds temerity with obliviousness.

Eduardo Sacheri

#4. The worst stage was when one could tell she was still awake and almost alert, but she knew that nothing worked. Imprisoned. She was imprisoned. In a statue like the Sphinx. Looking out from the eyes. Her own mind, at that point, was as small and bewildered as a little fly. Behind great battlements.

M T Anderson

#5. Clarity enables Empowerment

Millen Livis

#6. Through revision, I enter the realm of the unspeakable and find the words that have eluded me.

Terry Tempest Williams

#7. Anbody can make an easy deal, but only a true agent can sell a dog.

Irving Paul Lazar

#8. If a fish votes for the fisherman, he votes for its own ruin!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. I don't dare to think my paintings are great. I can't understand the arrogance of someone saying, 'I have created a big, important work.'

Gerhard Richter

#10. It was a backward memory of an event in his future so terrifying that it had generated harmonics of fear all the way along his lifeline). This

Terry Pratchett

#11. It's like the riddle of the Sphinx ... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?

Sarah Jessica Parker

#12. I have a great interest in classical mythology and I need to make a sphinx or satyr every once in awhile to satisfy those interests. ( ... )

Wendy Froud

#13. Only when I fall do I get up again.

Vincent Van Gogh