Hrkalovic Dijana Quotes & Sayings

Religions do make claims about the universe
the same kinds of claims that scientists make, except they're usually false. — Richard Dawkins

To carry on war, three things are necessary: money, money, and yet more money. — Gian Giacomo Trivulzio

I try to stay fit. I try and do something every day but I don't jog. My body hates jogging. — Liam Neeson

Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence. — Caitlin Flanagan

I like the idea of the adventurer's spirit. I think that is very much what a man searches for, in a certain way. — Jake Gyllenhaal

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely. — Roald Dahl

Staring at screens is perhaps unavoidable, but the two-dimensional world makes little sense unless we can draw upon a mental armory that we have developed somewhere else. When we repeat the same words and phrases that appear in the daily media, we accept the absence of a larger framework. To have such a framework requires more concepts, and having more concepts requires reading. So get the screens out of your room and surround yourself with books. The characters in Orwell's and Bradbury's books could not do this - but we still can. What — Timothy Snyder

Hollywood seems to succumb to fads. Well, action films do well. Give me violence. Give me a scene where there's a couple of car chases or shooting and stuff like that. They're forgetting the fact that there's a basic structure to a story that is essential to making it really broad and appealing. — Clint Eastwood

I turned. Tall, Dark, and Sinister was rapidly approaching. — MaryJanice Davidson

Morals; the pathetic answer to authority
Seen two gorillas sharing a banana? — M. Cochet M.

Don't expect a time in your life when you'll be free from change, free from struggle, free from worry. To be resilient, you must understand that your objective is not to come to rest, because there is no rest. Your objective is to use what hits you to change your trajectory in a positive direction. — Eric Greitens