Montparnasse Paris Art Truth Quotes

#1. They say you get nauseous in a green screen room, but I haven't yet. It's a little odd playing pretend with props and monitors that we're supposed to be watching, but I'll get used to it.

Laura Vandervoort

#2. If you can't raise consciousness, at least raise hell.

Rita Mae Brown

#3. My trainer, George Francis, used to train a lot of African boxers. They're hungry guys, man. They've got no trainers, got nothing. They're so hungry to do boxing, to make some money.

Frank Bruno

#4. Physical bookstores will become ever-nicer places to be. They are going to have more sofas, better lattes, nicer people working there. Good bookstores are the community centres of the 20th century.

Richard L. Brandt

#5. Friendship admits of difference of character, as love does that of sex.

Philibert Joseph Roux

#6. There are many ways to meditate. When you meditate, you are learning how to feel again.

Frederick Lenz

#7. I don't eat red meat.

Waka Flocka Flame

#8. American mass media culture, with its celebrities, shopping hysteria, sound bites, formulaic plots, received ideas, and nauseating repetitions, depresses me.

Siri Hustvedt

#9. It's stupid what keeps people apart.

Rick Riordan

#10. That was the dream of Montparnasse: to live for the moments of the greatest intensity, to find in them a truthful inspiration, and to hell with all the rest.

Philip Sington

#11. There is also a fable told by Phaedrus, about how Simonides was once a victim of shipwreck. As the other passengers scurried about the sinking ship trying to save their possessions, the poet stood idle. When questioned, he declared, mecum mea sunt cuncta: everything that is me is with me.

Anne Carson