Some people write to please, to soothe, to console. Others to provoke, to
challenge, to exasperate and infuriate. I've always found the second approach
the more pleasing.
-- Edward Abbey
challenge, to exasperate and infuriate. I've always found the second approach
the more pleasing.
-- Edward Abbey
Related:
- Why do I write? I write to entertain my friends and to exasperate our enemies.
To unfold the folded lie, to record to truth of our time, and, of course, to promote esthetic bliss.... - Are people more important than the grizzly bear? Only from the point of view
of some people.
-- Edward Abbey... - Always remember some people are more human than others.
- Some people are discovered; others are found out.
- Simplicity is always a virtue. -- Edward Abbey
- Whenever I see a photograph of some sportsman grinning over his kill, I am
always impressed by the striking moral and esthetic superiority of the dead
animal to the live one.
-- Edward Abbey... - All people walk through life, some always looking back, others always looking
forward.
I always look upward. -- Sly... - The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed
a few innocent people more often.
-- Edward Abbey... - Some people are born to write FORTRAN, others aspire to write FORTRAN, but most have writing FORTRAN thrust upon them.

