Tonkins In Cornwall Quotes & Sayings

Institutionalised in sports, the military, acculturated sexuality, the history and mythology of heroism, violence is taught to boys until they becomes its advocates. — Andrea Dworkin

Not even Carol knows firsthand how it feels to be hurt in such a way by someone who's supposed to protect you — Ellen Hopkins

I never thought of politics as a profession. — George Papandreou

What tormented Ivan Ilyich most," Tolstoy writes, "was the deception, the lie, which for some reason they all accepted, that he was not dying but was simply ill, and he only need keep quiet and undergo a treatment and then something very good would result." Ivan Ilyich has flashes of hope that maybe things will turn around, but as he grows weaker and more emaciated he knows what is happening. He lives in mounting anguish and fear of death. But death is not a subject that his doctors, friends, or family can countenance. That is what causes him his most profound pain. — Atul Gawande

I live in paradise within the pages of a book. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I can't believe Gram just said sex appeal. — Jandy Nelson

Roger King is, without a doubt, the greatest salesman in the history of anything. And I don't ever limit him just to television. He could sell you anything. — Merv Griffin

Night was swiftly approaching, but darkness would soon be a specter of the past — Luis Gonzalez

I don't think you cross the line - I think you move the line. — Jeff Ross

Living the rest of my life in Kerobokan, waiting to die, was what I had in front of me. — S.A. Tawks

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat. — Elizabeth Bowen