Parasitic Element

Famous quotes containing the words parasitic and/or element:

    “Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.”
    —Kenneth Tynan (1927–1980)

    “Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning-looms not because they love these things, as a child loves jam, but because they think they ought to have them. That is one element which makes the crank.”
    —Rose Macaulay (1881–1958)