Okresy V Quotes & Sayings

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception. — George Orwell

Irony is the glory of slaves. — Czeslaw Milosz

I find myself lacing my fingers together and bowing my head. Sometimes my father did this in the morning before sitting down at the breakfast table, but I never asked him what he was doing. Still, I would like to feel like I belong to my father again before I . . . well, before it's over. — Veronica Roth

This is one of the chief differences between a child's experience of a favorite book and an educated adult's. For the adult, a book may be a work of art, possibly a very great one, but for the child reader, certain books are universes. If we are lucky, we retain some of that capacity to be immersed in a story. — Laura Miller

I would always be embarrassed to read out loud in class because I would transpose words and letters and things. — Charlie Trotter

Every true artist must, in his own way, be a magician, a charlatan. — Orson Welles