Milovan Quotes & Sayings

The first time we had sex, it was a battle which he won. This time it was war. — Kristen Ashley

I'm not nearly as big as I was, but I attribute that to eating healthy. I'm just not a skinny girl, and I just want to give more opportunities to people like me. — Kelly Price

Better to be an honourable man than a minister of state. — Milovan Djilas

Some hate us, think us outlaws to hang at the gallows.
Some fear us, think demons to burn at the stake,
Some worship us, think us children of the gods.
But all know us. — Marie Lu

The hardest thing about being a communist is trying to predict the past. — Milovan Djilas

The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest. — Milovan Djilas

The terrible thing is that one cannot be a Communist and not let oneself in for the shameful act of recantation. One cannot be a Communist and preserve an iota of one's personal integrity. — Milovan Djilas

Shyness is the fear of social disapproval or humiliation, while introversion is a preference for environments that are not overstimulating. Shyness is inherently painful; introversion is not. — Susan Cain

We both have no home to go back to ... so we can go anywhere at all. — Kazuya Minekura

For me, the facts in anything are always secondary. You don't lie convincingly with the truth. You lie convincingly with being a good liar. — Stephen Graham Jones

I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life. — Jamie Lee Curtis

Cyberspace still exists at the pleasure of the real world. — Esther Dyson

We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself. — Brian Cox

Tyranny over the mind is the most complete and most brutal type of tyranny; every other tyranny begins and ends with it. — Milovan Djilas

Nostalgia is an illness
for those who haven't realized
that today
is tomorrow's nostalgia. — Zeena Schreck

Literature is a place for generosity and affection and hunger for equals - not a prizefight ring. We are increased, confirmed in our medium, roused to do our best, by every good writer, every fine achievement. Would we want one good writer or fine book less? The sense of writers being pitted against each other is bred primarily by the workings of the commercial marketplace, and by critics lauding one writer at the expense of another while ignoring the existence of nearly all. — Tillie Olsen

[Tyranny is] to compel men not to think as they do, to compel men to express thoughts that are not their own. — Milovan Djilas

Normal life cannot sustain revolutionary attitudes for long. — Milovan Djilas