Sphinx In Oedipus Quotes

#1. Bilateral illusion of unilateral attention

David Foster Wallace

#2. The future is in your hearts and in your hands. God is entrusting to you the task, at once difficult and uplifting, of working with Him in the building of the civilization of love.

Pope John Paul II

#3. For artists it's a lot easier to make art in bad times than it is in good times. When you've got no money it's easy to just drink your way through it and make great art. But if you're making lots of money it can be very problematic.

Damien Hirst

#4. I can remember staring at the orphanage and feeling envy.

George Carlin

#5. I realized early on that I always hated girls who used their femininity to get what they wanted.

Amy Locane

#6. If you didn't make mistakes you wouldn't get far.

Mac Miller

#7. The population question is the real riddle of the sphinx, to which no political Oedipus has as yet found the answer. In view of the ravages of the terrible monster over-multiplication, all other riddle sink into insignificance.

Thomas Huxley

#8. Such a voice this man has. The way he sounds isn't a sound at all. It's a river into which words are thrown.

Laura Bynum

#9. And the most ironic thing? If Kanin hadn't Turned me, I would never have met Zeke. But being a vampire meant I could never be with him either.

Julie Kagawa

#10. She continued toward the light, content and satisfied in both body and mind. She broke the surface and gasped a full breath into her lungs, her head buzzing with endorphins.
Leaping into flight, she saw a pair of icy, watching dragon eyes a moment too late.

Susannah Scott

#11. Compliment others on the virtues they have; and they're not half as pleased as being complimented for the ones they don't have.

Malcolm Forbes