Gunther Anders Quotes

#1. When it comes to writing, clarity trumps all rules.

C.E. McLean

#2. The only fit reply to a fit request is silence and the fact.

Dante Alighieri

#3. When I do stand-up, I'm basically doing a one-man show.

Chris Rock

#4. I had found out in that glittering corridor off the ballroom that being with him could be more painful than being away from him.

Dodie Smith

#5. The loss of liberty in general would soon follow the suppression of the liberty of the press; for it is an essential branch of liberty, so perhaps it is the best preservative of the whole.

John Peter Zenger

#6. V's reference to his age, specifically the difference between them, only pissed Zane off more. He hated that she used that as an excuse. She'd tried it one other time, and if he remembered correctly, she'd been sprawled out beneath him in ten seconds flat, begging him to let her come.

Nicole Edwards

#7. I always say that pain is information, that it is not punishment.

Susan L. Taylor

#8. Greek pederasty honored the erotic magnetism of male adolescence in a way that today brings police to the door. Children are more conscious and perverse than parents like to think.

Camille Paglia

#9. As we have explained, in first love the soul is taken long before the body; later, the body is taken long before the soul; sometimes the soul is not taken at all.

Victor Hugo

#10. [Footnote:] Aristotle maintains that the neck of the Lion is composed of a single bone. Aristotle knew nothing at all about Lions, a circumstance which did not prevent him from writing a good deal on the subject.

Will Cuppy

#11. The world is full of educated derelicts

Calvin Coolidge

#12. My soul is like my worn-out Van Gogh t-shirt; threadbare and full of holes

J. Matthew Nespoli