Technique is the test of sincerity. If a thing isn't worth getting the technique to say, it is of inferior value. Ezra Pound inferiorsinceritytechnique Change image and share on social
The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. Carl von Clausewitz backbonefusesecrecy Change image and share on social
The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it. Axel Munthe barbeastcage Change image and share on social
There is something insane about a lack of doubt. Doubt - to me, anyway - is what makes you human, and without doubt, even the righteous lose their grip, not only on reality but also on their humanity. Tilda Swinton doubtgriphuman Change image and share on social
To me there's no creativity without boundaries. If you're gonna write a sonnet, it's 14 lines, so it's solving the problem within the container. Lorne Michaels boundarycontainercreativity Change image and share on social
Seventy percent of the fish we eat is black market, fished in violation of international laws. Our ignorance makes us unwilling partners in crime. Rogue economics is turning the global market into our worst nightmare. Loretta Napoleoni badblackcrime share on social
Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary. Maurice Baring artisteffacegreat Change image and share on social
Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages. Spiro T. Agnew birdbottomcage Change image and share on social
They believe that nothing will happen because they have closed their doors. Maurice Maeterlinck closedoorhappen Change image and share on social
Keep yourself busy if you want to avoid depression. For me, inactivity is the enemy. Matt Lucas avoidbusydepression Change image and share on social