Eastern Promises Nikolai Quotes & Sayings

There is no more reason to believe that man descended from some inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage. — William Jennings Bryan

A wall of books is a wall of windows. — Leon Wieseltier

Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life. — Lawrence Kasdan

Shhh, Love. I don't want you to cry anymore. Let me pleasure you. I want you to fall to pieces in my arms. And when you do, I swear I'll be here put you back together." His words shatter any walls I had left. The vise around my heart shatters. The most vital organ in my body thumps a steady heavy rhythm against my chest - and in this beautiful moment, it beats solely for him. — Kim Jones

Passion is not friendly. It is arrogant,
superbly contemptuous of all that is not
itself, and, as they very definition of passion
implies the impulse to freedom, it has a might
intimidiating power. It contains a challenge.
It contains an unspeakable hope. — James Baldwin

To be young means to be original, to have remained nearer to the sources of life: it means to be able to stand up and shake off the fetters of an outlived civilization, to dare
where others lack the courage
to plunge again into the elemental. — Thomas Mann

Life is a road you must travel all the time — Danish Sayanee

I never like to think that I design for a particular person. I design for the woman I wanted to be, the woman I used to be, and - to some degree - the woman I'm still a little piece of. — Diane Von Furstenberg

If you flatter somebody it will go to their heads. If you love them it will go to their hearts. — Donald Miller