Sicced On Quotes

#1. On the whole, the politics of moviemaking is something that actors are kind of blissfully ignorant of.

Kate Winslet

#2. I wonder what her secret is. Everyone has one, a skeleton in the closet just waiting for a necromancer. I'd rather not have my shit lifted up from the grave and sicced on the world, but it looks like it's happening whether I want it to or not.

C.M. Stunich

#3. Mayakovsky, brazen poet of the revolution, sicced his jeering muses on gourmet fancies: Eat your pineapples, gobble your grouse Your last day is coming, you bourgeois louse!

Anya Von Bremzen

#4. Something must be left to chance; nothing is certain in a sea fight

Horatio Nelson

#5. These are the things I know are true ...

Amy Tan

#6. The core of who you are, your true nature, is Love.

Lee L Jampolsky

#7. To put all this in the form of another traditional metaphor, aesthetic styles - patterns for communicating feeling and thought - become dull with use, like carving knives, and since dullness is the chief enemy of art, each generation of artists must find new ways of slicing the fat off reality.

John Gardner

#8. If you ever read one of my books I hope you'll think it looks so easy. In fact, I wrote those chapters 20 times over, and over, and over, and that if you want to write at a good level, you'll have to do that too.

Peter Carey

#9. In the arts, foolhardiness is always harmful; even worse, however, is clumsiness.

Franz Grillparzer

#10. Being broke is not a disgrace, it is only a catastrophe.

Rex Stout

#11. Safe is just another word for scared.

Sarah Addison Allen

#12. One of the greatest hindrances to happiness in the present day is our tendency to standardize our conception of it.

J. E. Buckrose

#13. Equal laws protecting equal rights ... the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country.

James Madison

#14. He was naked aside from a cloth tied round his waist. To spare the delicate sensibilities of the ladies present. Watching a man's entrails spilling out is excellent entertainment, but the sight of his cock, well, that would be obscene. A

Joe Abercrombie

#15. Many things are possible. Few things are certain.

Harry Turtledove