Menkens Props Quotes

#1. Manfried imagined the stars to be jewels shining in the depths of a long-sealed crypt and, drifting off, he almost glimpsed himself prying open the lid of night and stuffing his pockets with the glittering gems.

Jesse Bullington

#2. I am absolutely convinced that religion is the main source of hatred in this world.

Christopher Hitchens

#3. As soon as man rejected miracle he would at once reject God as well, for what man seeks is not so much God as miracles.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#4. Oddly enough, my favorite genre is not fiction. I'm attracted by primary sources that are relevant to historical questions of interest to me, by famous old books on philosophy or theology that I want to see with my own eyes, by essays on contemporary science, by the literatures of antiquity.

Marilynne Robinson

#5. But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.

Ezra Pound

#6. My definition of stupid is wasting your opportunity to be yourself because I think everybody has a uniqueness and everybody's good at something.

Pink

#7. If someone had asked, "How does this compare to kissing Kennedy?" I would have answered, "Who?

Tammara Webber

#8. From these few observations we can already conclude that the real is never beautiful. Beauty is a value applicable only to the imaginary and which means the negation of the world in its essential structure.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#9. You see, in the image of Aquarius, it's a man who pours water into the fish. Now the fish is the unconscious. It is not enough just to have it. We have to actively turn towards it and support it so that it then helps us.

Marie-Louise Von Franz