#ma

My proposal happens to be very mainstream. ↗

— Noam Chomsky

#mainstream #proposal #very

The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all. ↗

— John Updike

#artists #behalf #content #distinguishes #entertainers

I think you should make a movie that has an audience. ↗

— Matthew Vaughn

#i #i think #make #movie #should

State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome. ↗

— Noam Chomsky

#been #brutal #consequences #exist #formation

There's a crystallization that goes on in a poem which the young man can bring off, but which the middle-aged man can't. ↗

— John Updike

#goes #man #middle-aged #middle-aged man #off

Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me. ↗

— Tommy Chong

#does #else #i #know #may

Inspiration arrives as a packet of material to be delivered. ↗

— John Updike

#delivered #inspiration #material #packet

If I don't get paid I'm going to take a whole lot of Marshall amps home with me on the plane. ↗

— Tommy Chong

#get #going #home #i #lot

A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#arrangement #cats #happy #many #other

Maybe once in a while, you know, after a hard day of shooting or something like that, I'd kick back. ↗

— Tommy Chong

#back #day #hard #hard day #i