#destroy

Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations. ↗

— Raymond Chandler

#critical #cut #destroys #dishonest #emotions

My mother says I'm like a disease that can walk into a room and get it infected. I can destroy things in seconds. ↗

— Georgina Chapman

#disease #get #i #i can #infected

Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#comes #destroy #down #everything #head

What good is a writer if he can't destroy literature? And us... what good are we if we don't help as much as we can in that destruction? ↗

— Julio Cortazar

#destruction #good #help #literature #much

You have to be self-reliant and strong to survive in this town. Otherwise you will be destroyed. ↗

— Joan Crawford

#otherwise #self-reliant #strong #survive #to survive

The destroyer Cork, like the useful hero for whom it is named, will be game to the last. ↗

— Josephus Daniels

#destroyer #game #hero #last #like

Destroyers were the first to herald our entrance into the war. ↗

— Josephus Daniels

#entrance #first #into #our #war

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within. ↗

— Ariel Durant

#conquered #destroyed #great #itself #until

It wasn't so much destroying my dancing, it was destroying me. ↗

— Tracey Emin

#destroying #me #much

Every time that we've ever fought, we fought to keep from bein' destroyed. We've never started a war. ↗

— Howard Finster

#ever #every #every time #fought #keep