conrad Quotes

“Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.”

“The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.”

“History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.”

“Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.”

“Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.”

“I've actually spent a lot of time researching beauty products, how they are produced and how they are sold.”

“I think any opportunity you have to be green, whether it's in business or in everyday life, you should take it.”

“There's not a business or a master plan as far as I'm concerned. I take it week by week, and I don't think you ever expect to be able to do the next thing.”

“But picketing - picketing for or against something, and handing out literature - these are conspicuously formal actions. They have to be understood as indirect communication.”

“Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society.”