Lucea Flat Quotes

#1. I was too lazy to read, and I was even too lazy to imagine scenarios drawn up by the pictures. They just suggested a flavor to me. I swallowed them whole, like hosts. It was a form of worship.

Guy Maddin

#2. I don't like acting and I never have liked acting and I never wanted to be an actress.

Elsa Lanchester

#3. I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men is such a mess. I have always wished I'd fall in love with a woman. Damn.

Germaine Greer

#4. I've always had bronchitis. I've been administered the Sacrament of Death three times for it.

Mercedes McCambridge

#5. I like people to go away from a Queen show feeling fully entertained, having had a good time.

Freddie Mercury

#6. Super-Earths are how we call a family of planets ... up to two times larger and about ten times more massive than the Earth.

Dimitar Sasselov

#7. You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.

W. Clement Stone

#8. The enemy had been much demoralized by his defeats at Champion's Hill and the Big Black, and I believed he would not make much effort to hold Vicksburg.

Ulysses S. Grant

#9. I don't want to write every week, it's too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you think I'm sick when I don't write, you can send for me to come and tell you.

Robert Gould Shaw

#10. The trick is to keep breathing.

Garbage

#11. We're animals. We're violent.

Maurice Sendak

#12. Since the great foundation of fear is pain, the way to harden and fortify children against fear and danger is to accustom them to suffer pain.

John Locke

#13. Logic is a large drawer, containing some useful instruments, and many more that are superfluous. A wise man will look into it for two purposes, to avail himself of those instruments that are really useful, and to admire the ingenuity with which those that are not so, are assorted and arranged.

Charles Caleb Colton

#14. When making a painting, only one thing counts: what you do next.

Walter Darby Bannard

#15. And she knows how to come into a home
and not step on the toes of a ghost.

Karen Hesse