“O drink is mighty! secrets it unlocks, Turns hope to fact, sets cowards on to box, Takes burdens from the careworn, finds out parts In stupid folks, and teaches unknown arts. What tongue hangs fire when quickened by the bowl? What wretch so poor but wine expands his soul?” ArtSoulFactsTurnsPoorSecretTeachFireStupidDrinkWineFolksBoxesBurdenTongueCowardBowls Book:Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)
“If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is. You might never find out that you are useful for all the right reasons - and not all those stupid things that people tell you you're useful for.” PeopleIfsWorldReasonMightStupidBiggerRaisedBoxesStupid Things Author:Angelina Jolie
“King Arthur is profoundly stupid and inept.. then there's Clive Owen, rising above it all. Aloof yet watchful, the actor cultivates an inner stillness that is perfect for faintly ironic brooders. He neither distances himself from this risible material nor pulls out the stops and opens himself to ridicule. His King Arthur tells us little about Arthur, but much about protecting one's flank. The mark of a box-office king?” LittlesActorsPerfectStupidMaterialsKingsOfficeMarkDistanceBoxesRisingIronicStillnessRidiculeRise AboveArthurBox OfficeAloofKing Arthur Author:David Edelstein
“I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child, although it would be stupid for me to box.” ChildrenWould BePassionStupidHorseBoxesSoccerBoxing Author:Andrea Bocelli
“After the first glass of vodka you can accept just about anything of life even your own mysteriousness you think it is nice that a box of matches is purple and brown and is called La Petite and comes from Sweden for they are words that you know and that is all you know words not their feelings or what they mean and you write because you know them not because you understand them because you don't you are stupid and lazy and will never be great but you do what you know because what else is there?” ThinkingKnowsWritingFirstsMeanFeelingsAcceptingNiceStupidGlassesBoxesBrownLazyPurpleSwedenVodkaPetite Book:The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara Source: The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara