
Peter Orner
"During the day he denounced God as residual colonialist propaganda. 'Listen, if He was opium, I’d stuff him in a pipe and smoke Him.'"

"During the day he denounced God as residual colonialist propaganda. 'Listen, if He was opium, I’d stuff him in a pipe and smoke Him.'"

"I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words."

"My resistance is tinged with jealousy, because these outsiders are coming to sightsee in the place that witnessed our anonymous captivity."

"I always include an element of fantasy ... to shatter a character's routine."

"I needed to believe that the broken tractor out back was a car of the future."

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"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More


"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More

"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More


"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More

"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn... More

"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More