Colonial Narrative Quotes & Sayings

If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for others — Abraham Lincoln

The New York Times must write from the position of highest authority, like the voice of an overlord and colonial master, which it cannot if the matter is discussed on foreign terms. — Thorsten J. Pattberg

My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about. — Kelly Wearstler

Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time. — Caroline Corr

You can't really, truly love a thing. Love is only possible between beings or groups of beings. Love of a thing doesn't work because it can't love back. — Leland Dirks

Squeeze the rich until the pips squeak — Denis Healey

Standing as a witness in all things means all things - big things, little things, in all conversations, in jokes, in games played and books read and music listened to, in causes supported, in service rendered, in clothes worn, in friends made. — Margaret D. Nadauld

Spurs are up against one of the top coaches in the world if not one of the best in the world — Aidy Boothroyd

For what reason would I lie to one I so love? — Elizabeth Berg

I often want to drink a cup of moonlight so that I may calm my heart and soothe my mind. — Debasish Mridha

I've never considered myself a femme fatale as I've never seduced anyone and ruined their lives. At least as far as I know. — Scarlett Johansson

There was an especially deep bond between the eldest and the youngest. Enza and Stella were the beginning and end, the alpha and omega, the bookends that held all the family stories from start to finish as well as the various shades and hues of personality and temperament. — Adriana Trigiani

Through history it's the novelist who has felt affinity for the violent man who lives in the dark. Where are your sympathies? With the colonial police, the occupier, the rich landlord, the corrupt government, the militaristic state? Or with the terrorist? — Don DeLillo