#thing

Questions are fiction, and answers are anything from more fiction to science-fiction. ↗

— Saul Steinberg

#anything #fiction #more #questions #science-fiction

When I'm painting the picture, I'm really painting a picture. I may have a flat-footed technique, or something like that, but still, to me, the thrill, or the meat of the thing, is the actual painting. I don't get any thrill out of laying it out. ↗

— Frank Stella

#any #get #i #laying #like

One can acquire everything in solitude except character. ↗

— Stendhal

#character #everything #except #solitude

True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things. ↗

— Stendhal

#comparison #death #easy #frequent #love

To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face. ↗

— Stendhal

#first #his #loved #man #pity

A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth. ↗

— Stendhal

#loved #men #old woman #only #something

Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain. ↗

— Casey Stengel

#baseball #baseball game #game #lose #now

There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain. ↗

— Casey Stengel

#baseball #baseball game #game #lose #rain

There seems to be this impression that if I really am a psychotherapist, I can't be serious about it. They think there must be something fishy going on. ↗

— Pamela Stephenson

#am #fishy #going #i #impression

This is the wonderful thing about espionage, nothing exists any more. ↗

— William Stephenson

#any #espionage #exists #more #nothing