Golitsyna Quotes & Sayings

I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image. — Rachel Kushner

You have to live your life and not count on things being there tomorrow or the next day. — Tere Michaels

I want to compliment The Heritage Foundation for its work on behalf of a strong national defense. — Don Nickles

That's the way it is at some point in life. An inevitable consequence of living. A lot of things begin falling away. — Charles Frazier

The soul is the body's vanity and pleasure as long as the body's in good health, but it's also the urge to escape from the body as soon as the body is sick or things go badly. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

A celestial camera recorded my every movement, impartially, without judgement or pity. I was marked; I was of interest; I would survive. — V.S. Naipaul

Having a self, even a simple self, allows you to look into the world and put a mark over what is more important and less important. It's a way of classifying the world in terms of your own needs. — Antonio Damasio

But Tucker is my choice. I love him. That isn't going to go away. — Cynthia Hand

The latest developments in Iraq are deeply troubling, but as the United States considers military and diplomatic responses to the actions of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) action, we should be clear that U.S. troops on the ground cannot go a million miles near a sectarian civil war-it's simply not an option. — Sean Patrick Maloney

I'm starting to think that pure truth is impossible, and that all narrators and all people are at least a little unreliable. — Susan Juby

I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious — Anton Chekhov

We are amazingly similar to the children of Israel. We spend half our lives looking back at our own Egypt with selective memories, longing to have our comfort zone back. Then we spend the other half wishing our days away for a dreamy future in our own promised land. — Lysa TerKeurst