Nellies Place Quotes & Sayings

He might as well have been telling me to build a damn rocketship. I had no idea what to do. — Amanda Hocking

To be sure, repression must also allow an occasional breathing space, must close an eye every now and then, alternate indulgence with abuse, with a certain unpredictability in its caprices; otherwise, if nothing more remains to be repressed, the whole system rusts and wears down. Let's be frank: every regime, even the most authoritarian, survives in a situation of unstable equilibrium, whereby it needs to justify constantly the existence of its repressive apparatus, therefore of something to repress. — Italo Calvino

What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things? — George Villiers

Negro producers, Negro distributors, Negro consumers! The world of Negroes can be self contained. We desire earnestly to deal with the rest of the world, but if the rest of the world desire not, we seek not — Marcus Garvey

The mechanical food system externalizes a lot of costs like obesity or Type 2 diabetes. — Joel Salatin

Political leaders still think things can be done through force, but that cannot solve terrorism. Backwardness is the breeding ground of terror, and that is what we have to fight. — Mikhail Gorbachev

Can you lose something that was never yours to begin with? - Keira — S.C. Stephens

When this is over, the media will lose interest. There'll be nothing to say. It won't fit into a headline anymore. It won't fit into a template. — Robert Pattinson

I really have the American dream licked. — Ted Nugent

Killing don't need no reason. This is ghetto. Reason is for rich people. We have madness. Madness — Marlon James

It's not just a hurricane. It's the demand for gas in China ... We're paying $3 a gallon, and the oil companies are making historic profits every quarter. — Ron Klein

There is only one god, and his name is Death. And there is only one thing we say to Death: 'Not today'. — George R R Martin

God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does. — Martin Luther

The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge. — Thomas Huxley