John Kricfalusi Quotes

Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they're worse in cultural aspects, like in music and art. They don't teach you anything.

John Kricfalusi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: September 9, 1955

Topics

MusicArtWritingReadingYouBad

Having made all the decisions, I think a wedding day is a day when you want to forget what you are wearing and be in the moment.

Jenny Packham

MomentDayThinkDecisionsWedding

It's one thing to be called certain things in the media, and then it's another thing to be sitting in a courtroom, fighting for your life while people are calling you a devil.

Amanda Knox

LifePeopleFightingDevilMedia

One of poetry's great effects, through its emphasis upon feeling, association, music, and image - things we recognize and respond to even before we understand why - is to guide us toward the part of ourselves so deeply buried that it borders upon the collective.

Tracy K. Smith

MusicGreatPoetryFeelingWhy

I've always been fascinated with what motivates people's transgressions and the scandalous journey into infamy.

Travis Fimmel

JourneyPeopleAlwaysBeenInfamy

I hope that the entire Senate votes to say that if you're on the terrorist watch list - not just the no-fly list, which is a much more targeted list, but the terrorist watch list - you should not be able to buy a weapon.

Rob Portman

HopeYouSayMoreBuyWatch

I take apart restaurant menus everywhere I go. I kind of tick off a lot of chefs in restaurants because I'll say, 'You can keep all of the sauce, keep all of that garbage - just give me that piece of fish. Forget the salad dressing, I don't need all of that extra stuff. Just give it to me straight up, and I'll eat it.'

Montel Williams

MeRestaurantFishYouForgetKind

My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.

Diane Abbott

I AmSugarProductCutBackground

At the core of what I'm doing is a belief in the audience, a belief that populism doesn't mean dumbing down theater, but rather giving the audience a voice and a role in experiencing theater.

Diane Paulus

VoiceGivingDoingDownBeliefMean

If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.

Donald Knuth

UnhappyYouWillAlwaysEverything

In daytime, they're doing 50-60 pages a day, whereas nighttime, you do seven or eight.

Corbin Bernsen

DayDoingYouSevenEightPages

At Grozny TV, the line between journalism and government propaganda is traversed as often as a Manhattan crosswalk.

Anthony Marra

GovernmentJournalismLinePropaganda

And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again.

Thomas Moore

PainSailSilentAgainSoonPart

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