V W Class Destroyers Quotes & Sayings

Pare down to the essence, but don't remove the poetry. — Leonard Koren

Wars come and wars go but the world does not change: it will always forget an indebtedness which it thinks it expedient not to remember. — Radclyffe Hall

We Americans are not usually thought to be a submissive people, but of course we are. Why else would we allow our country to be destroyed? Why else would we be rewarding its destroyers? Why else would we all - by proxies we have given to greedy corporations and corrupt politicians - be participating in its destruction? Most of us are still too sane to piss in our own cistern, but we allow others to do so and we reward them for it. We reward them so well, in fact, that those who piss in our cistern are wealthier than the rest of us.
How do we submit? By not being radical enough. Or by not being thorough enough, which is the same thing. — Wendell Berry

You want sanity, democracy, community, an intact Earth? We can't get there, obeying Constitutional theory and law crafted by slave masters, imperialists, corporate masters, and Nature destroyers. We can't get there, kneeling before robed lawyers stockpiling class plunder precedent up their venerable sleeves. So isn't disobedience the challenge of our age? Principled, inventive, escalating disobedience to liberate our souls, to transfigure our work as humans on this Earth. — Richard Grossman

I don't go to the cinema much. — Tom Felton

It you'd only listen to me when I tried to tell you, we'd be all right. — C.S. Lewis

Just to show you how far I was from predicting the accident or suspecting that it could occur-even though, except for Dolores Driscoll, who drove the bus, I was surely the person in town closest to the event, the only eyewitness, you might say-at the moment it occurred I was thinking of fucking Risa Walker. — Russell Banks

Father, mother, child, are the human trinity, whose substance must not be divided nor its persons confounded. As well reconstruct your granite out of the grains it is disintegrated into as society out of the dissolution of wedded love. — C. A. Bartol

What important truth do very few people agree with you on? — Peter Thiel

Concert. It was a benefit for the string-playing — Jan Swafford

Flying is hours and hours of boredom sprinkled with a few seconds of sheer terror. — Pappy Boyington

I'm a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments. — Roger Federer

When you look back from your Olympic experience, you never want to question whether you could have done more. The one thing you can control is your off-ice preparation. — Angela Ruggiero