Joan Lindsay Quotes

#1. Any artist is insulted by the suggestion that art is merely a matter of recording reality, and knows that it is impossible to explain how imagination can transform not only events and people, but the artist as well, into quite different "realities".

Joan Lindsay

#2. It the British System is the most gigantic system of slavery the world has yet seen, and therefore it is that freedom gradually disappears from every country over which England is enabled to obtain control.

Henry Charles Carey

#3. Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell.

Dave Matthews

#4. Everything, if you could only see it clearly enough, like this, is beautiful and complete. Everything has its own perfection.

Joan Lindsay

#5. Good," said Arthur.
"See?" said Ford.
"No," said Arthur.

Douglas Adams

#6. Time - whether you are burning it up or falling in love or spreading it out thin in a dentist's waiting room - is a commodity that cannot be weighed out and measured by clocks.

Joan Lindsay

#7. I was just reading about the new Lindsay Lohan diet, which is all liquid. 80 proof.

Joan Rivers

#8. Everything begins and ends at exactly the right time and place.

Joan Lindsay

#9. It is wise to be sure, but otherwise to be too sure.

Sophie Irene Loeb

#10. I hope my death makes more sense than my life.

Arthur Bremer

#11. He so routinely disparaged other people's importance that he didn't notice he was degrading me.

Maya Angelou

#12. Unfortunately, we live in a society of people who take. We love our things and use people when we should be using our things and loving people.

Jason Criddle