Vanaf Vandaag Quotes & Sayings

We might like to think of ourselves as autonomous beings who get to decide who we are going to be, but we are likely much more malleable than we think. We are often defined by the structure that keeps us captive. In some ways our desires are so socially constructed that they can't rightfully be called our own. — Debbie Blue

Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things. — Oscar Wilde

I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure. — Kate Baldwin

Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil. — Vachel Lindsay

Fifty years ago, historians advised politicians and policy-makers. They helped chart the future of nations by helping leaders learn from past mistakes in history. But then something changed, and we began making decisions based on economic principles rather than historical ones. The results were catastrophic. — Annalee Newitz

Freedom is yours when you end the battle. As you can see, the answer is short — Vadim Zeland

Such beauty... Your face in subtle moonlight bared, glows like an angel come from Heaven...! — Hiroaki Samura

Everything about 'Adventure Time' is the purest form of kid's play. A kid does not live in the Land of Ooo. That is one of the wonderful things about the show; it doesn't pretend to be real. That was the great thing about 'Pee Wee's Playhouse'; it existed in a world completely outside any reality a kid recognized. — Fred Seibert

Here is the day for the man, where is the man for the day? — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Are you sure I can't catch it? (Nick)
I'm positive. Believe me, I know my zombies. (Bubba)
(Nick scoffed.) 'Is it just me or is that like saying I know my elves and fairies?' (Nick) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

As women, we are always taught never to let a man know of our affections towards him, lest he laugh, run away, or think that we are psycho. But what if that's not true? Have you ever stopped to think that? What if it's like there's a beautiful little bird in our hearts and we're too afraid to let anyone see it in there? What's wrong with letting anyone know that there's a bird in your chest? Maybe there are lots of wrong ones, but maybe there's one that's just for you - the one who won't laugh or run away when he sees that little bird. After all, it's just a pretty bird! — C. JoyBell C.

A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve. — Salmon P. Chase

I am more afraid of alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy. — Stonewall Jackson