Krasivaya Quotes & Sayings

Right-wing propagandists like Limbaugh and Coulter are essentially entertainers, entertainers who stimulate prejudice, selfishness and meanness the way a comedian works for laughs or a tragedian plays for tears. Theirs is a new art form, exclusive to America and bewilderingly successful. In place of traditional conservative ideology, they offer their audience partisan belligerence and a complete package of mail-order hatreds, designed for the conceptually and ethically impaired. — Hal Crowther

Take away the pomp and circumstance, at the end of the day, only eternal things will be truly celebrated. — Robin Bertram

It was already in place, without him seeing any of it, the web was spun and snug around the house, and while his first impulse, the natural impulse, was to press ahead anyway and see if he might beat out the odds, clear logic held him. — Ann Patchett

We read because we are essentially alone. — Jessica Zafra

I try never to hear what another person thinks of me. I enjoy life a lot more when I spend as little time as possible hearing or thinking about what other people think about me. I go to the needs behind the thoughts. Then I'm in a different world. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

When it comes to pay raises, Congress always plays the role of Grinch. The bill extends an existing pay freeze for Vice President Joe Biden, specifically, and senior political appointees broadly. — Susan Davis

"Black culture" is ready for whatever. I sense some momentum and excitement around black artists (especially in comedy, which is where most of my own art resides), really pushing the bounds of what has generally been expected as black. I don't think it's a revolution so much as an exposure of what has always been there, and now that the production and distribution means are more accessible, people can more easily find each other. — Baratunde Thurston

Drawing conclusions is up to the jury, that is, the readers. My only job is to be talented, that is, to know how to distinguish important testimony from unimportant, to place my characters in the proper light and speak their language. — Janet Malcolm

Krasivaya. It means beautiful, but with strength. Unique. — Ruta Sepetys

I've searched the world for all the right words and my mouth is full of nothing. — Tahereh Mafi

And there was no way to unsay words you'd blurted out, no matter how sorry you were. — Terri Farley

She wanted to be given a funny script so that she could make it funnier. — Nick Hornby

Men are very confident people. Even a sixty-year-old man with no arms thinks he could play in the Super Bowl if he had to. — Rita Rudner

Naw," he whispered, taking one more look at the bow tie, "no one is going to care." A — James Gerard

Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight - Other days the line tends to deviate. — Ani DiFranco