Privileging Documentation Quotes

#1. Writers are always a great nuisance to publishers. If they could do without them, they would.

Fay Weldon

#2. The power of the Latin classic is in character , that of the Greek is in beauty . Now character is capable of being taught, learnt, and assimilated: beauty hardly.

Matthew Arnold

#3. The big print giveth and the small print taketh away.

Tom Waits

#4. The dignity of folly
And just as tyranny of truth and science could increase esteem for the lie, a tyranny of prudence could spur the growth of a new kind of nobility.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. Assumptions close doors. Intrigue opens them.

Sam Owen

#6. But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves.

Xenophanes

#7. Greg's eyes narrowed on me, but this mouth curved to one side. I don't know ... that feels like something Hitler would say.

Penny Reid

#8. I've heard many times that people would make a comment, 'This looks like a bomb,' and still open it. That's one for the psychologists to answer.

Gavin De Becker

#9. Everything we think of as great has come to us from neurotics. It is they and they alone who found religions and create great works of art. The world will never realize how much it owes to them and what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it.

Marcel Proust

#10. when we lose our commitment to accuracy, honesty, and justice, we lose our ability to make a difference, because we also lose our vision of what is possible. Harlan

Harlan Ellison

#11. If you give a good performance, something that gets some feeling across to people, that's such a rare gift. It's underestimated at this point in history, when the music biz is inevitably turning into a kind of politics.

Iggy Pop

#12. Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they're getting back together. You know what that means? There's still hope for Ike and Tina Turner.

Jay Leno

#13. If a listener nods his head when you're explaining your program, wake him up.

Alan Perlis

#14. Obsessions are the only things that matter.

Patricia Highsmith