Anaster Quotes & Sayings

I have overlived the generation with which mutual labors & perils begat mutual confidence and influence. — Thomas Jefferson

The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone. — Nick Hornby

For Hood's sake,' the foreigner muttered. 'What's wrong with words?' 'With words,' said Redmask, turning away, 'meanings change.' 'Well,' Anaster Toc said, following as Redmask made his way back to his army's camp,.. 'that is precisely the point. That's their value - their ability to adapt -' 'Grow corrupt, you mean. The Letheri are masters at corrupting words, their meanings. They call war peace, they call tyranny liberty. On which side of the shadow you stand decides a word's meaning. Words are the weapons used by those who see others with contempt. A contempt which only deepens when they how those others are deceived and made into fools because they choose to believe. Because in their naivety they thought the meaning of a word was fixed, immune to abuse. — Steven Erikson

I don't want people to think that someone gives me something to wear, and I'll put it on. — Rita Ora

One of the things I think you need to be a good emcee is silliness. And I'm basically a silly guy. — Doug Davidson

The trick in life is to find out where you belong. Once you find out where you belong, you will be happy there. — Frederick Lenz

There is no escape from the prison of the mind. — Kelley Armstrong

The job is hard enough when the victims are men. But when I see violence done to the innocent, to women or children? It is never easy to observe, or investigate for that matter. — Shelley Gray

When something tragic happens in the world and I realize that, for the most part, I am powerless to stop it. — Mike Colter