Nevsky Prospect Quotes & Sayings

I would rather receive one percent of the income of 100 men, than 100% of the income of one man. — J. Paul Getty

But, along with the street lamp, everything breathes deceit. It lies all the time, this Nevsky Prospect, but most of all at the time when night heaves its dense mass upon it and sets off the white and pale yellow walls of the houses, when the whole city turns into a rumbling and brilliance, myriads of carriages tumble from the bridges, postillions shout and bounce on their horses, and the devil himself lights the lamps only so as to show everything not as it really looks. — Nikolai Gogol

Your soul, your spirit and your body. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I want to do more comedy ... I've done a couple TV shows that had some comedy going on. — Sunny Mabrey

Al Gonzales is a dedicated public servant and exceptionally qualified to be our nation's next Attorney General. I know that a lot has been said about Judge Gonzales' life story. It is a story of the fulfillment of the American Dream. — Mel Martinez

Every transformation demands as its precondition "the ending of a world"-the collapse of an old philosophy of life. — C. G. Jung

I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man. I long to speak, to read, to wield a hammer in a great factory, to keep watch at sea, to plow. I want to be walking along the Nevsky Prospect, or in the open fields, or on the ocean - wherever my imagination ranges. — Anton Chekhov

What we want is to make sure that people don't go through what I'm going through ... and we have to understand that even since Luke's death, children have been killed. — Rosie Batty

brown paper bags from the pharmacist. — Anita Diamant

Most blacks want school vouchers, but most liberals vehemently oppose them. Why? Because what is good for teachers' unions is of more importance to the Left than what is good for blacks. Who, then, is racist? By their own admission, and by the policies they pursue, the answer is the people who call themselves progressive. — Dennis Prager

My heart says there was no other way. It says the moment I laid eyes on you, the rhythm of my heart forever changed ... and aligned itself with yours. — Rachel Van Dyken

When you hear the splash Of the water drops that fall Into the stone bowl You will feel that all the dust Of your mind is washed away. — Sen No Rikyu

An American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi-Gras in New Orleans. — Mark Twain

On the third, directly before me, were embedded more polished letters: PER OMNIA SAECULA SAECULORUM.
For ever and ever.
In the red light, the brushed steel glowed softly, like embers. The polish letters blazed.
Without a hiss, For ever and ever slid aside, as though inviting me to eternity. — Dean Koontz

The Republican Party would be really smart to absorb as much of the Tea Party movement as possible. — Sarah Palin

I kind of just roll up on stage. I realize that as soon as I find myself wearing something that I haven't worn ten times in the past, I'm like, "Who am I right now? I don't recognize myself!" — Martina Sorbara

A twin knows exactly when the other one is spitting up, but that's all they know about anything. — Mary-Kate Olsen