Draftees Vietnam Quotes & Sayings

After about three lessons [my] voice teacher said, "Don't take voice lessons. Do it your way. You're a song stylist. Always do it your way." — Johnny Cash

What I mean to say is, we had been considerable. Had been loved. Not lonely, not lost, not freakish, but wise, each in his or her own way. Our departures caused pain. Those who had loved us sat upon their beds, heads in hand; lowered their faces to tabletops, making animal noises. We had been loved, I say, and remembering us, even many years later, people would smile, briefly gladdened at the memory. — George Saunders

How to describe the bitterness? I was a glass, broken, and the space I once enclosed was now the same as the space around. Deserted space, in which I was lost, sharp knives under my feet. With each step it became less likely that I would ever get anywhere. — Milena Michiko Flasar

As an actor, you are always looking for subtext, for layers, for what's going on underneath. — Antje Traue

There is no explaining anything by reasoning and so it is useless to reason. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Quite possibly, what I call happiness may coincide with what others call the moment of imminent danger — Yukio Mishima

Words are the part of silence that can be spoken. — Jeanette Winterson