Defecting Russian Quotes & Sayings

Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, rejection without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western science. — Gary Zukav

What comes to me unmistakably is what I carefully or carelessly invite. — Sri Chinmoy

[W]hat we also see in sex is a kind of submissiveness. But not a kind of submissiveness which is simply 'do what you like, I'm just here for you', but it ... is, or can be, very manipulative. It is a way of getting the other person to exercise all his or her efforts towards pleasing you, and in that way controlling what they're thinking, and in particular what they're thinking of you. — Robert C. Solomon

I'm really attracted to music that sort of toes that line between pop and avant-garde, that pushes the envelope of what you can get in a pop song. — Patrick Stump

I love you too, sweet sister. But you're a fool. A beautiful golden fool. — George R R Martin

Hiding's not a bad thing. If you run away, you live to fight another day."

Ella Harper - Paper Princess — Erin Watt

For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life. — Chelsea Clinton

Writing's just as natural to me as getting up and cooking breakfast. — Dolly Parton

I do believe that the very tense relationship between the United States and Iran presents a challenge to the United States. But to discuss Iran as that type of a threat I find somewhat unconvincing, mindful of the fact that Iran actually doesn't have those military capabilities that would be needed to refer to it as that type of threat. — Trita Parsi

No one believes in Hell--until they get there. — R.A. Mathis

Few things rival the torment of the once-famous actor, the fallen politician or, as Tocqueville might have remarked, the unsuccessful American. — Alain De Botton

My parents trust me. — Jamie-Lynn Sigler