Walker Evans Quotes
I never took it upon myself to change the world. And those contemporaries of mine who were going around falling for the idea that they were going to bring down the United States government and make a new world were just asses to me.
Walker Evans
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
Warren Weaver
We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.
Rachel Griffiths
I never blamed Pinochet, or my torturers, or external circumstances.
Fernando Flores
To be honest, I am very worried about the possibility of the U.K. leaving the E.U. But of course, like in the case of Catalonia, we have to respect the right to decide of the British people on a relationship that part of the Brits consider is not satisfying enough.
Carles Puigdemont
In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
Aaron Lazar
Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
Babasaheb
There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
P. J. O'Rourke
I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?
Rainbow Rowell
Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
Yoko Ono
I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty's, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have the Mish-Mash omelet with hot dogs, salami, eggs, green peppers, and onions, and the best banana bread in the world. It's legendary!
Gail Simmons
You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.
Major Owens
There's something bizarrely funny about a guy who doesn't realise he's, in essence, a dog chasing his own tail.
Brad Anderson
I started to play noise on my cello because I felt a deep personal connection to it. I mean, I still love all the beautiful sounds of the cello as much as anybody but it's only when I play certain sounds I know that the cello really presents who I am; not my emotions but who I am as a person.
Okkyung Lee
I've learned a lot about life besides how to take a punch. And I've taken quite a few in and out of the ring.
Jake LaMotta
The process of getting conscious, for me, was a very, very uncomfortable, disturbing, and sometimes physically painful process. And so that's the standard to which I write, because it was what I've experienced over my time.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
I am tired of having to prove myself constantly, even after being hired. Every single day, every single idea, I need to prove myself. I am tired of it!
Patricia Riggen
I never took it upon myself to change the world. And those contemporaries of mine who were going around falling for the idea that they were going to bring down the United States government and make a new world were just asses to me.
Walker Evans
