Ogunleye Olaoluwa Quotes & Sayings

war historian Paul Fussell suggests that in World War II heavy drinking was the answer to fear, boredom and the terrible damage to the sense of identity experienced by so many combatants. Drunkenness, he writes, did for the men of this war what drugs did for the next generation in Vietnam. — Liz Byrski

This is important, to represent our country. We've also got to be ready for the Minnesota Twins. — Carlos Silva

Headstrong is just a word, Katie - a word others call you when you don't do what they want. — Jennifer Donnelly

We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past. — Miguel De Unamuno

How easy it was to lie to strangers, to create with strangers the versions of our lives we imagined. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I think an erotics of place may be one of the reasons why environmentalists are seen as subversive. There is a backlash now: ... [ellipsis in source] take all the regulations away; weaken existing legislation; the endangered species act is too severe, too restrictive; let there be carte blanche for real-estate developers. Because if we really have to confront wildness, solitude, and serenity, both the fierceness and compassionate nature of the land, then we ultimately have to confront it in ourselves, and it's easier to be numb, to be distracted, to be disengaged. — Terry Tempest Williams

I was alone, for twenty-five years. And I didn't give a shit, because I didn't know what I was missing.
Then, this stubborn, beautiful fucking brunette came barreling into my life and shoved her way through all the shadows. — Julie Johnson

You know, in life there are only three or four fundamental decisions to make. The rest is just luck. — Raymond Aubrac

deep pockets to be able to sustain a few years of losses. — Shyamal Majumdar

My instinct has always been to turn drawbacks into drawing cards. — Marie Dressler

My definition of stupid is wasting your opportunity to be yourself because I think everybody has a uniqueness and everybody's good at something. — Pink

The Premier club in the Premier League - that is Manchester United! — Martin Tyler