Batoneliai Quotes & Sayings

When you are a kid, playing with the other kids on your street, and everyone is fighting over who they are going to be, you have to call dibs early, as soon as you see one another, pretty much as soon as you step outside your house, even if you're halfway down the block. First dibs gets Hans Solo. Everyone knows that. You don't even have to say it. If you are first, you are Han Solo, period, end of story ... I was never totally sure why everyone wanted to be Han Solo. Maybe it was because he wasn't born into it, like Luke, with the birthright and the natural talent for the Force and the premade story. Solo had to make his own story. He was a freelance protagonist, a relatively ordinary guy who got to the major leagues by being quick with a gun and a joke. He was, basically, a hero because he was funny. — Charles Yu

There is an innocence in admiration: it occurs in one who has not yet realized that they might one day be admired. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't know what to do with myself between films. I end up doing unhealthy things like shopping or drinking. I'm pretty schizophrenic about it. — Johnny Galecki

Truth is, a triathlete won the Tour de France seven times. — Lance Armstrong

Razo knew he was best at nothing, except maybe cramming two cherries into a single nostril. — Shannon Hale

There was a time when I thought he could be everything, he could be enough. I thought that for years. I loved him completely. I still do. But I don't want this any longer. — Paula Hawkins

He so did not sit down and have a proper talk with her. I know it. He probably sent her a brief text, saying, Over. Sam. — Sophie Kinsella

Who," coughed Zvonok, "do you think broke your favorite teacup last fall? The one with the cherries on the handle?"
"I was careless, Comrade Zvonok. I left the window open and a storm blew through."
"Incorrect! I broke it because you left me no cream and no dry biscuits, and when your old boots wore through, you burned them up for heat instead of giving them to me!"
"Hear, hear!" the table erupted in approval once more. "Well done, well done!"
"I'm surely very sorry
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"So is your teacup. — Catherynne M Valente

Historian: an unsuccessful novelist. — H.L. Mencken

Most personalities have been obliged to be rebels. Half their strength has been wasted in friction. — Oscar Wilde

Since no one is capable of forming his own opinion without the benefit of a multitude of opinions held by others, the rule of public opinion endangers even the opinion of those few who may have the strength not to share it. This is one of the reasons for the curiously sterile negativism of all opinions which oppose a popularly acclaimed tyranny. [ ... ] public opinion, by virtue of its unanimity, provokes a unanimous opposition and thus kills true opinions everywhere. — Hannah Arendt

I'm doing quite a lot of painting on stones - little funny fish and animals. — PJ Harvey

When you begin to fantasize about what you don't have, you begin to kill what you do have. #marriage — Jayce O'Neal