Hevige Brand Quotes

#1. I'd grown up thinking that a [sanitary toilet] was my right, when in fact it's a privilege - 2.5 billion people worldwide have no adequate toilet.

Rose George

#2. I have friends who will critique me much harder than any review.

Wynton Marsalis

#3. That was the rock she was battered against.

Zora Neale Hurston

#4. I do not hope for what I cannot have! I do not cling to things I cannot keep!

Stephen Sondheim

#5. Live in Today.
Live for Eternity.

Rick Talley

#6. Rock, for all the power of its individual dreams, is still confined by its mass cultural form. Its history, like the history of America itself, is a history of class struggle--the struggle for fun.

Simon Frith

#7. I am a woman committed to
a politics
of transliteration, the methodology

of a mind
stunned at the suddenly
possible shifts of meaning - for which
like amnesiacs

in a ward on fire, we must
find words
or burn.

Olga Broumas

#8. Sometimes we have to lose somthing precious not necessarilly to gain something priceless; sometimes, just losing is priceless

Shahid Hussain Raja

#9. There's no better reading experience than going to the place where a text was written.

Kenzaburo Oe

#10. It wasn't so much that I was all alone on stage, but it was the realization of how much you need the response-you need the audience to tell you where to go.

Loretta Swit

#11. There'll be icicles and birthday clothes
And sometimes there'll be sorrow

Joni Mitchell