Jelinek Slivovice Quotes & Sayings

In the cups, one after another, glistening disks rose, black without translucence. — Samuel R. Delany

Some wounds grow worse beneath the surgeon's hand;
Better that they were not touched at all. — Ovid

Our Lord did not ask us to give up the things of earth, but to exchange them for better things. — Fulton J. Sheen

We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection to anything at all is taken as a full-scale revolution. Should any soul speak up in favor of the obvious, it is taken as a symptom of the influence of the left, the right, the pink, the black, the dangerous. An idea for its own sake - especially an obvious idea - has no respectability. — Cynthia Ozick

Someone's been mean to you! Tell me who it is, so I can punch him tastefully. — Ralph Bakshi

The pressure suit helps if something goes wrong during launch or re-entry - astronauts have a way to parachute off the shuttle. The suits protect you from loss of pressure in case of emergency. — Sally Ride

It was a small room with dim light coming in the window, reminiscent of old Polish films. — Haruki Murakami

Right-to-life groups won't fund us because we're Democrats. — Bart Stupak

Yes, women, and men, have to be open to love, because if we're not open then there's no way for us to find happiness. But you can be open to it and still have no control over when it's going to happen. — Debra Messing

Intimacy is important in my work because I don't understand existence without intimacy. All of us are dependent on other people - and in ways we don't know. You cross the street and assume that person isn't crazy, they don't want to mow me down with their car. I don't know that person but I am already in a relationship with them. I am asking them to abide by the traffic laws. If they decided not to, I'd be dead. Even in those anonymous ways, we're in relationships. — Claudia Rankine

I just deleted Me , so Myself wouldn't be Jealous . — Ra'ad Ammari