Proyector Quotes & Sayings

Los Angeles, this anthill, this slag heap, the city where I suffered and grappled with life and was defeated, and where I finally triumphed. — Donald O'Donovan

Far from merely being a larger England, the United States had become something quite different: an incubator of lost or diluted British freedoms. As the Liberty Bell was originally cast in England but rang out in America, so those guarantees of the 'rights, liberties, and immunities of free and natural-born subjects' have found their truest expression across the Atlantic. 'That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy,' wrote George Orwell in 1941. 'It is our job to see that it stays there.' In Britain and beyond, that rifle has long been taken away. England's bell has fallen silent. Americans would do well to ensure that the crack in theirs grows no larger. — Charles C.W. Cooke

A memory from before: his sister arriving home from school with her new jump rope trailing behind her on the sidewalk. "They let me turn the handle," she said, "but they wouldn't let me jump." She had cut the rope up into tiny pieces and tossed them into the ivy and sworn she would never jump rope again. — Julie Otsuka

I've read enough novels to know just how much time & energy it takes to fall in love and I just don't have the time — Alexandra Kollontai

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work ... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work. — Barbra Streisand

Nobody knows what you want except you, and no one will be as sorry as you if you don't get it. — Lillian Hellman

We have to uphold a free press and freedom of speech
because, in the end, lies and misinformation are no match for the truth. — Barack Obama