Velja Ilic Quotes & Sayings

Take time to compliment people every day. Do it sincerely and with no desire to gain anything but a smile in return. — Robert Cheeke

Stand-up is great because I can get everything off my chest. — Bill Maher

I'm a man who likes to take control, Cynda, but I don't object to proving I deserve to be in control of a woman's body. — Eden Connor

Effective translation of natural languages comes awfully close to requiring a sentient translator program. — Vernor Vinge

I can't do nothin except try to find cloud nine. — Assata Shakur

In the past we have tried to make a distinction between animals which we acknowledge have some value and other which, having none, can be liquidated when we wish. This standard must be abandoned. Everything that lives has value simply as a living thing, as one of the manifestations of the mystery that is life. — Albert Schweitzer

I love you. And I want you. But I don't want to live this way - being called a liar and an asshole for the rest of my life because of something stupid I did when I was twenty- two. I don't want every argument we ever have to circle back to it. I'm not that guy anymore, Coco. I'm not perfect, but given the chance, I know I could make you happy. Tell me what to do to get that chance. — Melanie Harlow

I worry about kids today not having time to build a tree house or ride a bike or go fishing. I worry that life is getting faster and faster. — John Lasseter

I doubt that most people with short-term thinking love the natural world enough to save it. — E. O. Wilson

Lust and love. They both put a fire in your damn shorts. — Lois Greiman

You know what he thinks of Cowper and Scott; — Jane Austen

I started on a very high note and I was alwasy able to choose. I want to be able to do that until my last breath. And to do that, you have to have money. — Claire Bloom

Often you will find the opposite situation. The author seems to have interesting ideas, but he is not able to illustrate them with decent examples. If a grandmaster is commenting on one of his own games, then there is usually not any problem: his general thoughts are closely tied up with what is happening on the board. But as soon as he starts writing an article or book on a different theme the difficulties begin, as he may not have suitable material to hand. — Mark Dvoretsky