Ported Heads Quotes

#1. It is impossible to go on living when life assumes such grotesque and humiliating forms.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#2. [He] used to be so insignificant that one literally felt alone in his presence.

Franz Kafka

#3. He promised he wouldn't try and take my virtue in my sleep, but it seemed he had no problem licking it out of me in the morning.

Karina Halle

#4. Oh, can I really believe the poet's tales, that when one first sees the object of one's love, one imagines one has seen her long ago, that all love like all knowledge is remembrance, that
love too has its prophecies in the individual.

Soren Kierkegaard

#5. What's the matter with this country is the matter with the lot of us individually - our sense of personality is a sense of outrage ...

Elizabeth Bowen

#6. Do not think, as you read this, that I am painting my own portrait. Be patient, it is only my model.

Colette

#7. I'm Sorry,' he says. It's simple and direct, with none of the nonsense about God calling home an angel too young and who are we to question his mysterious ways.

Libba Bray

#8. Growing up in the fifties, having to wear a dog tag, having to take shelter in a bomb shelter. That turned me toward the road, I did not want to live in fear of that, I was gong to work somehow against what that vision was, and what that horror was. It was poetry, art, music.

Anne Waldman

#9. People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.

Eleanor Clift

#10. Now think about the Universal Law. It reflects to you exactly and precisely what you put out. If your thought-forms say, "I haven't got a clue about what I want," the Universal Law is going to say, "Listen, mate, if you haven't got a clue, neither have I.

Stuart Wilde

#11. When a man dreams his own dream, he is the sport of his dream; when Another gives it him, that Other is able to fulfill it.

George MacDonald