Miscellanies Means Quotes & Sayings

(This town) doesn't look like anything; it isn't anything. Its five tin-roofed huts cling to the skinny tracks of the Uganda Railway like parasites on a vine. — Beryl Markham

The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo. — Lewis Carroll

I'm inspired by that rawness in very direct communication. My work is not meant to keep people happy or give them an escape. — Jenny Hval

The world has always needed human beings who refuse to believe that history is nothing but a dull, monstrous selfrepetition, a selfperpetuating, meaningless game, only varied in outer garb, who cannot be converted from their conviction that history signifies progress in morality, that our race is ascending on an invisible ladder from an animal nature towards divinity, from brutal violence to the wisely ordering intellect, and that the ultimate stage of complete understanding is already close at hand, indeed has almost been attained. — Stefan Zweig

During a war, news should be given out for instruction rather than information. — Joseph Goebbels

I've never seen Washington as divided as we are right now. — Judy Woodruff

Oh, I remember, I remember all those moments! And I want to add, too, that when such young creatures, such sweet young creatures want to say something so clever and profound, they show at once so truthfully and naively in their faces, "Here I am saying something clever and profound now" - and that is not from vanity, as it is with any one like me, but one sees that she appreciates it awfully herself, and believes in it, and thinks a lot of it, and imagines that you think a lot of all that, just as she does. Oh, truthfulness! It's by that they conquer us. How exquisite it was in her! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I'm so excited about 'Identity Thief'. It's such a good comedy, and I'm excited for people to go out and see it! — Genesis Rodriguez

When a company creates a product that directly or indirectly adversely impacts the health of people, that product must be regulated. The process by which it's created must be regulated. No company has the right to injure people. No company. — Kenneth C. Griffin

In that far away land, night never came and day never broke. It was the place where tears did not fall and worries did not exist ... until the nightmares began. — Nely Cab

We all know what to do, but we don't know how to get re-elected once we have done it. — Jean-Claude Juncker