Once Upon A Time Rumble Quotes

#1. Music becomes flesh and thrives in a new world, a new man . . .

He, the last-born, son of music and love, shall arise in triumph over an ample land, prophet of a soul yet more ample . . .

Kostis Palamas

#2. The only slight disconcertance being that in the middle of looking at a paintings [in the Museum of Modern Art] she always found herself desperately needing to take a pee. And grandmother's voice in her ear.
'My dear, if you really have to, only clean, very clean rest rooms will do.

J.P. Donleavy

#3. Hope is a funny thing when you think about it. It's something you always have. You just have to believe you do.

Laura Miller

#4. They say you can't do it, but sometimes it doesn't always work.

Casey Stengel

#5. I set out to become the greatest lover in Vienna, the greatest horseman in Austria, and the greatest economist in the world. Alas, for the illusions of youth: as a horseman, I was never really first-rate.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

#6. End-stage addiction is mostly about waiting for the police, or someone, to come and bury you in your shame.

David Carr

#7. I will love myself as long as I never make a mistake.

Sharon Salzberg

#8. I am sufficiently wary of dangerous situations, but I'm not scared of having a go.

Catherine Martin

#9. My skin is kind of sort of brownish pinkish yellowish white. My eyes are greyish blueish green, but I'm told they look orange in the night. My hair is reddish blondish brown, but its silver when its wet, and all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.

Shel Silverstein

#10. Teo had once claimed that human history began with a storm: the interval between lightning and thunder, between flash and rumble felt in the body's core, was primitive man's first experiences of time
the awakening of consciousness, the birth of the gods.

Max Gladstone

#11. You have plausible deniability, as they say in politics, as an author with movies. Because if the movie is terrible, you simply say they failed to catch the genius of the book.

Walter Kirn

#12. Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders.

L. Frank Baum