His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes dear desperate fiddle
All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely. Edmund Wilson absoluteabsolutelycorrupt Change image and share on social
No two persons ever read the same book. Edmund Wilson bookpersonread Change image and share on social
The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination. Edmund Wilson artisticimaginationproduct Change image and share on social
An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a state which has lost its independence may find at least some compensation in the fact that its protector procures for it peace with its neighbours. Theodor Mommsen acceptavoidcompensation share on social
I truly believe that fundamentalism stems from unemployment. A man without a job is desperate; he doesn't want to live anyway. Stef Wertheimer desperatefundamentalismjob Change image and share on social
Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the bluegrass and rockabilly. I love it when music from different countries combine. Imelda May americabluegrassclosely share on social