Quotes for All
I’ve always been suspicious of collective truths. I think an idea is true when it hasn’t been put into words and that the moment it’s put into words it becomes exaggerated. Because the moment it’s put into words there’s an abuse, an excess in the expression of the idea that makes it false. Eugene Ionesco
I’ve always been suspicious of collective truths. Eugene Ionesco
He knew that we gave constant lip service to the dictates of safety and howled like Christians condemned to the arena if any compromise were made of it. He knew we were seekers after ease, suspicious, egotistic, and stubborn to a fault. He also knew that none of us would have continued our careers unless … Read more
It’s when things are going just right that you’d better be suspicious. There you are, fat as can be. The whole world is yours and you’re the answer to the Wright brothers’ prayers. You say to yourself, nothing can go wrong … all my trespasses are forgiven. Best you not believe it. Ernest K. Gann
Kids are without a doubt the most suspicious diners in the world. They will eat mud (raw or baked) rocks, paste, crayons, ball-point pens, moving goldfish, cigarette butts, and cat food. Try to coax a little beef stew into their mouths and they look at you like a puppy when you stand over him with … Read more
I very often get that question: ‘What is your real profession?’ That’s because in Sweden, it is ‘not allowed’ to have more than one profession – there’s something suspicious about it! But nowadays it’s more accepted that one can do a lot of things. Erland Josephson
The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person. Eric Hoffer
Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them. Emile Zola
We can’t build our dreams on suspicious minds. Elvis Presley
I’ve always been dead set against festivals, really suspicious and wary. Elton John