Oyeyemi Oyetoro Quotes

#1. People had gone west leaving behind all sorts of trouble; what they found in California was the space and freedom to create new trouble.

Tracy Chevalier

#2. Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Nick Hornby

#3. The formula for doing a good job in photography is to think like a poet.

Imogen Cunningham

#4. Some printed pages are medical plasters to extract pain, others are tourists' tickets out of boredom or loneliness to exhilarating adventures, still others are diplomas for promotion and drilling ideas into a quick-step.

Molly Guptill Manning

#5. Saddam Hussein was the one person after whom the United States went, and they ruined the country.

Sergei Lavrov

#6. My guitar heroes are Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and people like that - so I've tried to make an album of Robert Johnson covers that, well, while not totally faithful for blues purists, is faithful for people like me that grew up with the '60s and the electric blues-rock versions of Johnson's songs.

Todd Rundgren

#7. Perhaps they don't realize where they were, so they went on living.

Yasunari Kawabata

#8. I've seen what rational thought leads to. Dumbest people I ever met were intellectuals.

Robert Ferrigno

#9. If you don't want something, refuse it! Refusal is your true way to the stars! Man rises by refusing with courage the things he finds inconvenient!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#10. Well, you know, life marches on. And sometimes we have to join the parade whether we want to or not.

Barbara O'Connor