We are so clothed in rationalization and dissemblance that we can recognize but dimly the deep primal impulses that motivate us. – James Ramsey Ullman Category: Civilization
People don’t like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug. – Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, Journal, 2 March 1861 Category: Civilization
K is for “Kenghis Khan.” He was a very nice person. History has no record of him. There is a moral in that, somewhere. – Harlan Ellison, From A to Z in the Chocolate Alphabet Category: Civilization
A passion, an obsession, a romance, a nice acquaintanceship with trees, sand, and water. – Bob Ryan Category: Golf
So much of Jaws was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing. – Bill Sienkiewicz Category: amazing