Dvaj 355 Quotes & Sayings

If you understand what the other team is trying to do to stop you, it makes your job easier. — Marshall Faulk

When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves. — William Westmoreland

Who's in or out, who moves the grand machine, Nor stirs my curiosity, or spleen; Secrets of state no more I wish to know Than secret movements of a puppet-show; Let but the puppets move, I've my desire, Unseen the hand which guides the master wire. — Winston Churchill

I wondered, Why would you run with someone else? Why would you choose to share this intense, solitary activity, mile after mile, in sunshine and rain, alone with your thoughts, every step making you leaner, firmer, every mile taking you farther from the lazy, lethargic world? Like writing and eating, I couldn't stand to share my running. It was such a personal thing: a therapeutic punishment, a way to push, push, push myself. — Emma Woolf

I know you do not understand what I am trying to tell you; I know you do not understand, because it is the thing that goes deepest into my heart, and there are no words as deep down as that. How can I make you know the reality of it? The world has spattered us all over with words, with cant phrases, with sarcasm, and with fulsome flattery. The world has been so officiously eager to explain for us the thing we mean and the worth of the thing that now, when we try to speak, our meaning is veiled, concealed, smothered, by the hideous volubility of facile expression. How can it have any reality for you when you hear only words about it? — Florence Converse

Dogs are just wolves in sheep's clothing. — Stanley Coren

If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long. — Salman Rushdie

The world was doing its best to ignore the fact that I was a writer. — Wayne Koestenbaum

Some days my heart beats so fast
my ribcage sounds like a fucking railroad track
and my breath is a train I just can't catch. — Andrea Gibson

I have no clue if it's true and I don't much want to look, but I bet a war happens inside the cocoon. — Darnell Lamont Walker

The condition of being an actress can be unbearable. — Julie Delpy

I saw that every flower He has created has a beauty of its own, that the splendor of the rose and the lily's whiteness do not deprive the violet of its scent nor make less ravishing the daisy's charm. I saw that if every little flower wished to be a rose, Nature would lose her spring adornments, and the fields would be no longer enameled with their varied flowers. — Therese De Lisieux

My approach is always to try to be straight with people, especially about what my party can achieve. — Charles Kennedy

All you really have to do is change your perception to change your life. — Janice Almond