Smitrine Quotes & Sayings

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. — W.B.Yeats

Quentin Sollys: the Once and Future King of Spiders. — Seanan McGuire

Readers appreciate the truth. Why say, 'Some think a situation is a mess?' Based on my reporting, if a situation is a mess, then I say that. The truth is always what reporters tell each other when they get back to the newsroom. — Kara Swisher

Most of all, I really wanted to become a filmmaker, and I've used every acting experience to just turn it into film school. — Jeremy Davies

Revolution and youth are closely allied. What can a revolution promise to adults? To some it brings disgrace, to others favor. But even that favor is questionable, for it affects only the worse half of life, and in addition to advantages it also entails uncertainty, exhausting activity and upheaval of settled habits.
Youth is substantially better off: it is not burdened by guilt, and the revolution can accept young people in toto. The uncertainty of revolutionary times is an advantage for youth, because it is the world of the fathers that is challenged. How exciting to enter into the age of maturity over the shattered ramparts of the adult world! — Milan Kundera