Walter Abish Quotes

“I lie and am lied to, but the result of my lie is mental leaps, memory, knowledge.”

Walter Abish

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Building a proper wardrobe is like building a home. Indeed, you should think of it like a home, because it is something you're going to live in. It must be comfortable and suit all your needs.

Edith Head
- Live
- Home
- Building
When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.

Jack Kevorkian
- Law
- Conscience
- Follow
You know who we hear about all the rappers from? The bus drivers.

Dan Auerbach The Black Keys
- You
- Know
- Bus
I have observed, through many years of living in north Brooklyn, that people, for example an ostensible group of friends, can be dangerous to one another.

Kate Christensen
- People
- Friends
- Brooklyn
Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays.

Garry Hynes
- People
- Like
- Irish
When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.

Carine Roitfeld
- Long
- Me
- Short