Cvijece Prkos Quotes & Sayings

One thing about pioneers that you don't hear mentioned is that they are invariably, by their nature, mess-makers. — Robert M. Pirsig

Morning is white,
evening is black,
a gray sorrow
in between. — Abbas Kiarostami

A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them. — Henry Kravis

Nobody knew what he knew. The whirl of time, the true life inside him. This was his leverage, his only control. He watched his mother browning the flour, her hands rising sticky-white from the heavy-bottomed pan. He ran messages to steamship lines. He lay near sleep, falling into reverie, the powerful world of Oswald-hero, guns flashing in the dark. The reverie of control, perfection of rage, perfection of desire, the fantasy of night, rain-slick streets, the heightened shadows of men in dark coats, like men on movie posters. The dark had a power. — Don DeLillo

To guarantee the individual maximum freedom within a social frame of minimal laws ensures - if not happiness - its hopeful pursuit. — John Updike

We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor. — Benedict Cumberbatch

When birth control pills were available in Europe but not in the United States, American women created an uproar about how the unwillingness to make the pill available showed a contempt for the lives of women ... When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released birth control pills with high dosages of hormones that were later found to be unnecessarily high, they were attacked for not caring about women enough to do the necessary tests. — Warren Farrell

Never underestimate the booberie of the booboisie. — H.L. Mencken

My own laugh is the real thing and I've had it all my life. — Phyllis Diller