Kostelanetz Quotes

#1. Getting to a higher spiritual level is like increasing your credit score. You get a lot more points for sinning and repenting than if you have no credit history at all.

Lisa Kleypas

#2. I cannot afford to have one thought in my mind that is not in His

Bill Johnson

#3. You can make yourself feel better about yourself if you project your shadow side, if you project your own potential for evil onto someone else. By annihilating them and, therefore, your shadow, you bring yourself into some state of purity or reformation.

Jennifer Beals

#4. Aw, group hug! No one's a mindless robot anymore. Score!

Lydia Millet

#5. Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm.

Andre Kostelanetz

#6. Whatever their limitations, Freud and Marx developed complex and subtle theories of human nature grounded in their observation of individual and social behavior. The crackpot rationalism of free-market economics merely relies on an abstract model of how people "must" behave.

Ellen Willis

#7. Being sexy is not about what's on show, it's all about suggestion, or insinuation. I'm interested in the way a garment hangs on a woman's body and the way it moves when she moves.

Francisco Costa

#8. One of the greatest sounds of them all - and to me it is a sound - is utter, complete silence.

Andre Kostelanetz

#9. Hence, let us place there, carved high, as close to heaven as we can, the words of our leaders, their faces, to show posterity what manner of men they were. Then breathe a prayer that these records will endure until the wind and rain alone shall wear them away.

Gutzon Borglum

#10. Her mom had become some sort of a genius double agent since she hooked up with Richie. It was like she was keeping them all alive behind his back.

Rainbow Rowell

#11. The conductor has the advantage of not seeing the audience.

Andre Kostelanetz

#12. We listen too much to the telephone and too little to nature. The wind is one of my sounds. A lonely sound, perhaps, but soothing.

Andre Kostelanetz