Postnational Nation Quotes & Sayings

Why do you get to act all crazy over a guy and I don't?" Anna asked.
"You have to earn the crazy," Grace said. "You're not old enough yet. — Jill Shalvis

When I was about 10 or 11, I realised that people made movies; until then, I had thought they just happened. — Jasper Fforde

And my religious hunger, now invents God
To make them a frame, to fill the void.

Then my silly pious sense of harmony
Loudly rejoices in orderly actuality

But already, my fierce rebellion, the best poet
Calmly sharpens a knife on the stone of my heart. — Rafal Wojaczek

Look at me. You own me. I'm owned." He shifted his hips, making her whimper. "You own this, too. — Tessa Bailey

But it doesn't make sense for you to love me... — Stephenie Meyer

Yoga is about awakening. Yoga is about creating a life that brings more beauty and more love into the world. — John Friend

Erotic play discloses a nameless world which is revealed by the nocturnal language of lovers. Such language is not written down. It is whispered into the ear at night in a hoarse voice. At dawn it is forgotten. — Jean Genet

He said his name was Kobi Chen-Tulsi. He said, "Tell Threnody Noon that the Prells are going to attack Grand Central." - The Crystal Horizon — Philip Reeve

The Army, small as it was in numbers, became a state within a state, exerting an increasing influence on the nation's foreign and domestic policies until a point was reached where the Republic's continued existence depended on the will of the officer corps. As a state within a state it maintained its independence of the national government. Under the Weimar Constitution the Army could have been subordinated to the cabinet and Parliament, as the military establishments of the other Western democracies were. But it was not. Nor was the officer corps purged of its monarchist, antirepublican frame of mind. — Anonymous

Sing your praise of progress and the doom machine, the naked truth is still taboo whenever it can be seen. — Bob Dylan

So far we have seen the weakening and collapse of small and medium-sized states in Africa and the Middle East. But quasi-anarchy in larger states like Russia and China, on which the territorial organization of Eurasia hinges, could be next - tied to structural economic causes linked, in turn, to slow growth world-wide. — Robert D. Kaplan

I heard the spring light whisper
Above the dancing stream,
The world is made forever
in likeness of a dream. — Bliss Carman