Promoter Escape Transition

Famous quotes containing the words promoter, escape and/or transition:

    “What every artist should try to prevent is the car, in which is our civilized life, plunging over the side of the precipice—the exhibitionist extremist promoter driving the whole bag of tricks into a nihilistic nothingness or zero.”
    —Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957)

    “Those deprived of such friends rejoice; those who have them pray to escape them.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

    “Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting to an aim.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)