Uncodifiable Quotes

#1. Art is only great if it's uncodifiable. If art isn't scaring you, if it's not making you upset, then I don't think it's actually doing anything.

Dale Peck

#2. Headstrong is just a word, Katie - a word others call you when you don't do what they want.

Jennifer Donnelly

#3. It costs a lot to be authentic. And one can't be stingy with these things because you are more authentic the more you resemble what you've dreamed of being.

Pedro Almodovar

#4. Leaving helps, sometimes. And it's not always a for ever goodbye. There's leaving and coming back.

Maggie Stiefvater

#5. Most of us cannot afford to store a year's supply of luxury items, but find it more practical to store staples that might keep us from starving in case of emergency.

James E. Faust

#6. I have a totally unhealthy and unrealistic fear of being eaten by a great white shark. This is because I belong to a very specific demographic called American Child Whose Parents Made the Ill-Advised Decision To Allow Her To Watch the Movie Jaws At a Sleepover During Her Formative Years.

Elle Lothlorien

#7. I did write a number of reports on my political experiences, but there were many omissions, and I feel bad about that because it was work that was interesting and had I written more about it, it could have been useful.

Grace Paley

#8. When the things get hard, there is a success near about.

Lovely Goyal

#9. Remove a dictator and watch chaos grow.

John Burnett