I would feel pretty
I would feel pretty embarrassed if I was doing what I do and I wasn’t at least attempting the eloquent translation of the human experience in some way. El-P
Attempting
When you write, it’s
When you write, it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them unity. Your fingers have still not perfected the task. Some of the braids are long, others are short. Some are thick, others are thin. Some are heavy. Others are light. Like the diverse women of … Read more
When you write ,it\\’s
When you write ,it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring then unity. Edwidge Danticat
When I talk about
When I talk about the polling, I’m talking about the principles. It shows these officials are knowingly attempting to shift public opinion, even though they know what they say is not factual. Edward Snowden
When the philosopher\\’s argument
When the philosopher’s argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense. Edward Abbey
When you find me
When you find me attempting to break into your house to take your plate, under any pretence whatsoever, but most of all under pretence of purity of religion and Christian charity shoot me for a robber and a hypocrite, as in that case I shall certainly be. Edmund Burke
The U.S. Government hasn\\’t
The U.S. Government hasn’t maintained secrecy regarding UFOs. It’s been leaking out all over the place. But the way it’s been handled is by denial, by denying the truth of the documents that have leaked. By attempting to show them as fraudulent, as bogus of some sort. There has been a very large disinformation and … Read more
He must be theory-mad
He must be theory-mad beyond redemption who … shall … persist in attempting to reconcile the obstinate oils and waters of Poetry and Truth. Edgar Allan Poe
I know of no
I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible. Friedrich Nietzsche
This treaty [Kyoto] is,
This treaty [Kyoto] is, in our opinion, based upon flawed ideas. Research data on climate change do not show that human use of hydrocarbons is harmful. To the contrary, there is good evidence that increased atmospheric carbon dioxide is environmentally helpful…agreement would have very negative effects upon the technology of nations throughout the world, especially … Read more