Kollontai Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

It was nearly winter. I had just seen a friend die, and was again beginning to take pleasure in my own existence. This friend, who thought of himself as the "first man to experience pain", had nevertheless tried up to the last moment to wish death away. I was thankful for all things and decreed: Enjoy yourself, take advantage of your days of good health. — Peter Handke

You hope people are going to be listening to you after you're gone. And they like you better after you're gone. — Tom Waits

Through artists mankind becomes an individual, in that they unite the past and the future in the present. They are the higher organ of the soul, where the life spirits of entire external mankind meet and in which inner mankind first acts. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Gail looked out at the water, wanting to hear it again, that soft foghorn sound, and she did, but it was inside her this time, the sound was down deep inside her, a long wordless cry for things that weren't never going to happen. — Joe Hill

The worst thing you can do is to put your life aside for someone else. — Brian Austin Green

Dreams don't work unless you do. — Anonymous

Generally, all my life, I have had strong friction with life - I was a problematic soldier, I was kicked out of the army, I was in fights. There was something about writing that was a way of experimenting with this emotion. — Etgar Keret

I have never made a movie that's attracted a 14-year-old boy. — Robert Altman

Later, with strange galaxies turning in slow gavotte overhead, neither thought the act of love had ever been so sweet, so full — Stephen King

This is what happens with a breakthrough. The first ones through the door often get bruised if not broken. Eventually, with a little political acumen and racial sensitivity and a lot of hard work, a smooth new place can emerge. — Gwen Ifill

That's the whole story of my life: frustration. It's a chronic disease, and it's incurable. — Robert E. Sherwood

When I was a teenager, my idol was the Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff. He's the only person I've ever asked for an autograph. — Ferran Adria