Komsomolka Quotes & Sayings

Where can one think of fleeing, if the cell is everything? And — Fernando Pessoa

All I knew were novels. It gave me pause, for a moment, that all my reference points were fiction, that all my narratives were lies. — Rebecca Makkai

The inauspiciousness of the owl is nothing but the inauspiciousness of the man who thinks that owl is inauspicious! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I keep hitting the escape button but I am still here! — Maya Angelou

I'm not attached to anything.
I'm attached to what it feels it's my duty, to do my duty.
I think that I will die with the boots on. — Fidel Castro

American literature has been, and is, singularly deficient in established critics who have anything like a rational conception of their jobs. The majority, initiate in a few of the patent rituals of Aristotle and Quintilian , don the forbidding robes of high priests to Sweetness and Light, and go about their business much as if the idea were to keep all they know to themselves. — Burton Rascoe