Walter Abish Quotes
“I lie and am lied to, but the result of my lie is mental leaps, memory, knowledge.”
Walter Abish
Quotes to Explore
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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
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
Jack Kevorkian
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You know who we hear about all the rappers from? The bus drivers.
Dan Auerbach
The Black Keys
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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
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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
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A lizard is a perfect pet for a model. They only need feeding once a fortnight. And I'm always travelling, so it's perfect. If I had a dog, it would drop dead of starvation.
Abbey Lee Kershaw
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When van Gogh paints sunflowers, he reveals, or achieves, the vivid relation between himself, as man, and the sunflower, as sunflower, at that quick moment of time. His painting does not represent the sunflower itself. We shall never know what the sunflower itself is. And the camera will visualize the sunflower far more perfectly than van Gogh can.
D. H. Lawrence
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I love listening to Lil' Wayne, Drake, and Eminem to get me fired up!
Gabby Douglas
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It's a relationship I went through that collapsed my entire view of the world in a very extreme way.
Evan Glodell
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No path leads from a knowledge of that which is to that which should be.
Albert Einstein
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Upon the bank, she stood In the cool Of spent emotions. She felt, among the leaves, The dew Of old devotions.
Wallace Stevens
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“I lie and am lied to, but the result of my lie is mental leaps, memory, knowledge.”
Walter Abish
