Menderes Kutlu Quotes

#1. In cities where peace and the arts flourish, men are more consumed by jealousy, worry, and anxiety than they are in cities under the blight of a besieging army. Private sorrows are more bitter than public suffering.

Voltaire

#2. The passive and overt violence waged against the women and children of the world must end.

Bryant McGill

#3. So many important New York musicians were gay, one wit dubbed the American Composers League the Homintern.

Charles Kaiser

#4. Everything is fiction. You only have your own life to work with in the way that a biographer only has the letters and journals to work with.

Paul Theroux

#5. China has set its cultural industries as pillar industries.

Wang Jianlin

#6. Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.

Wallace Stevens

#7. As government regulations grow slowly, we become used to the harness. Habit is a powerful force, and we no longer feel as intensely as we once would have [the] constriction of our liberties that would have been utterly intolerable a mere half century ago.

Robert Bork

#8. If you are going to make a change, make it big and bold. Walk up to the biggest guy on the block, stand in his face and get it started. Then go around, brigade by brigade, making it make sense.

Eric Shinseki