Revendications Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes things have to clear a space so something else can take its place. — Fredrik Backman

We have so much to say, and we shall never say it. — Erich Maria Remarque

English audiences of working people are like an instrument that responds to the player. Thought ripples up and down them, and if in some heart the speaker strikes a dissonance there is a swift answer. Always the voice speaks from gallery or pit, the terrible voice which detaches itself in every English crowd, full of caustic wit, full of irony or, maybe, approval. — Mary Heaton Vorse

Fortunately for Luka, he lived in an age in which an almost infinite number of parallel realities had begun to be sold as toys. — Salman Rushdie

We are chemosensory idiots. By comparison most other organisms are geniuses. — Edward O. Wilson

Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available, once the sheer isolation of the Earth becomes known, a new idea as powerful as any in history will be let loose. — Fred Hoyle

The other guys drink, but they don't drink anywhere near what I used to. And I think they're slightly respectful of the fact that I'm off it, so it's not a problem. — Graham Coxon

Practically everybody is suing everybody else these days. — Margaret Mitchell

My hearing is out of the ordinary as others might see it, but not for me. I'm used to my hearing in the same way that I'm used to the size of my hands. — Evelyn Glennie

Words, like acts, become stale when they are repeated. — Ellen Glasgow

Love can be a huge mountain, a gentle garden, a raging storm, a cool breeze, or a perfect bath. But there is always fire somewhere nearby. There is always the red-hot stuff of the soul's initiation. If there isn't fire, then it isn't love ... If it doesn't insist that you move to your next level, if it doesn't take your heart and make it explode in a million pieces, only to fall back together again in some Moment of enlightened understanding, then you haven't really loved. — Marianne Williamson

In the early Sixties, having begun to describe the physiology of cells in the adult cat visual cortex, David Hubel and I decided to investigate how the highly specific response properties of cortical cells emerged during postnatal development. — Torsten Wiesel

I'm a let you finish, but the French Revolution had the best severed heads of ALL TIME. — Kanye West

Raising a cold eye from book to clock in the positively sultry Beardsley College library, among bulky young women caught and petrified in the overflow of human knowledge. — Vladimir Nabokov