Cartea Quotes & Sayings

Even though the method of 'Harvest' was a historical novel, its intentions were that of a modern novel. I'm asking you to think about land being seized in Brazil by soya barons. It's also a novel about immigration. — Jim Crace

Democracy matters because it reflects an idea of equality and an idea of liberty. It reflects an idea of dignity, the dignity of the individual, the idea that each individual should have an equal vote, an equal say, in the formation of their government. — Rory Stewart

People find meaning and redemption in the most unusual human connections. — Khaled Hosseini

Don't sell your soul to buy peanuts for the monkeys. — Dorothy Salisbury Davis

I think what's so interesting for people is that I don't take it so seriously and yet I am still immersed in the [fashion] industry, — Leandra Medine

They want us to give up another chunk of our tribal land. This is not the first time or the last time. — Sitting Bull

As a child I harbored a deep interest in geography. I remember that in the library of my house, immersed in my fantasies, my favorite readings were about the deserts, the mountains, the tribes and all that would take me with the imagination in distant lands and people that inhabited the Earth. And this is why, when I grew up, I decided to make travelling, my dream of life, to explore the world and to describe through my books all the wonderful emotions that evoke the places I visit. — Barbara Athanassiadis

The dawn is killing me off, the fog is on the windows, the [ra]coons have robbed the cans, and down in Rio its 8 a.m. and the whores who missed last night are already out on the beach in their fine little bikinis and if I could get my hands on just one of them I would be God's happiest man. But that's not likely tonight, so I'll get some sleep and wake up tomorrow with a fix on the Hell's Angels.
- to Angus Cameron in a letter dated 06/28/1965 — Hunter S. Thompson

If there is anyone to whom I owe money, I'm prepared to forget it if they are. — Errol Flynn

I'm just saying I'm being myself, and people understand that. — Dennis Rodman