Ists Quotes

#1. Minutes turn into hours, and lifetimes into moments. Universes are created and destroyed with nary a pop. What was saved, no longer ex- ists. What was lost, no longer matters.

D.L. Orton

#2. I want to put any number of assorted 'ists' - such as relativists, deconstructionists, destructivists, postmodernists, the more maudlin kind of pacifists and feminists - firmly in their place.

Martin Van Creveld

#3. When I'm in the grocery store, I'll do lunges up and down the aisles. In the checkout line, you could do squats. I used to worry about what people thought of me, but I don't care anymore. I know I'm going to get the last laugh.

Ali Vincent

#4. I've been to paradise, but I've never been to me.

Charlene Oliver

#5. Even in the future, beware of the big, bad wolf ...

Marissa Meyer

#6. The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.

John Updike

#7. I would love to play the villain, but again, it sort of what happens in this industry.

Joe Morton

#8. Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?

Pablo Picasso