Pravdova Quotes & Sayings

The effort of trying to turn grief into regret, to live entirely on past nourishment, even to keep the sharper parts of nostalgia credible (he found himself beginning to doubt and struggle with the intricacies of the smaller memories), and, most of all, the fearful absence of anything that could begin to take their place, had worn him down. — Elizabeth Jane Howard

What an amazing voice! Sally Barris has an excruciatingly beautiful voice. — Pierce Pettis

Most stories finish at the end.
But not this one.
This one finishes with a whole new beginning. — Emma Chase

I think clapping is how mourn. — Bob Hicok

I came to see the streets and the schools as the arms of the same beast. One enjoyed the official power of the state while the other enjoyed its implicit sanction. But fear and violence were the weaponry of both. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

The deep meaning of the cross of Christ is that there is no suffering on earth that is not borne by God. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

After mature consideration it was unanimously agreed, that, to prevent as much as possible their attempting to return and molest the settlers that may be set down on their lands, a sufficient number of vessels should be hired with all possible expedition for that purpose. — Charles Lawrence

Real serious waiting is done in waiting rooms, and what they all have in common is their purpose, or purposelessness, if you will; they are places for doing nothing and they have no life of their own ... their one constant is what might be called a decorative rigor mortis ... — Ada Louise Huxtable

The older members of my family always demonstrate education as a cure to a disease but I think education is not a cure. It's immunity. — Abdullah Abu Snaineh

They sit in their soundproof rooms and issue tone-deaf edicts and call themselves controlling the world. And one day they ask you to die for them. — G.S. Jennsen

I think most people, when they think about the Black Panther Party, they think in very abstract, caricatured terms. They think about black fists in the air, but they don't think about the actual people, and the families, and the relationships. — Kerry Washington

In early times, it was easier to control a million people than to kill a million. Today, it is infinitely easier to to kill a million people than to control a million. — Zbigniew Brzezinski