Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, and a key figure in Spanish language literature
“I am an artist, I trade in uncertainty and superstition and cant. I invent dark visions of impossible situations that can never be resolved.”
Fear And Loathing, p. 81
The Joke's Over (2006)
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British cartoonist 1936Related quotes
Usher (1978) American singer, songwriter, dancer and actor
From " Usher ‘experimental’ in relationships http://www.music-news.com/shownews.asp?H=Usher-%EF%BF%BDexperimental%EF%BF%BD-in-relationships&nItemID=52417", Q Magazine (May 25, 2012).
Wilbur Ross (1937) 39th and current United States Secretary of Commerce
U.S. Commerce nominee Ross says NAFTA is Trump's first trade priority https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/r-us-commerce-nominee-ross-says-nafta-is-trumps-first-trade-priority-2017-1-1001675930 (January 18, 2017)
“I can be most colorful and inventive when I am angry.”
Christopher Moore book Practical Demonkeeping
Source: Practical Demonkeeping
“I am waiting for something to go wrong
I am waiting for familiar resolve”
Ben Gibbard (1976) American singer, songwriter and guitarist
Expo '86
Transatlanticism (2003)
Roberto Clemente (1934–1972) Puerto Rican baseball player
Discussing Wrigley Field (where he was currently hitting .693 for the season, with 9 hits in 13 AB, with 3 home runs and 9 RBI); as quoted in "Feast Then Famine For Pirates: Split Means Lost Ground In Race" https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=o2scAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Fk8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=4554%2C1706304 by Lester J. Biederman, in The Pittsburgh Press (Friday, July 7, 1961), p. 26. To access article, drag image from right to left, bringing relevant headline immediately into view, displayed on its side; continue dragging until you reach the fifth paragraph from the end. <br class="br">Baseball-related, <big><big>1960s</big></big>, <big>1961</big>
“I am not a businessman, I am an artist”
Warren Buffett (1930) American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist
Berthe Morisot (1841–1895) painter from France
quote in her letter to sister Edma, circa 1872/73, after Manet had forgotten to show one of her paintings to art-dealer Durand-Ruel; as cited in The Correspondence of Berthe Morisot, with her family and friends, Denish Rouart - newly introduced by Kathleen Adler and Tamer Garb; Camden Press London 1986, pp. 89-90
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