Vykintas Slivka Quotes & Sayings

A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer. — A. Bartlett Giamatti

We have reached the open sea, with some charts; and the firmament. — Dorothy Dunnett

Robert Farris Thompson, America's most prominent historian of African art, says that funky is derived from the Ki-Kongo lu-fuki, meaning "positive sweat" of the sort you get from dancing or having sex, but not working. One's mojo, which has to be "working" to attract a lover, is Ki-Kongo for "soul." Boogie comes from mbugi, meaning "devilishly good." And both jazz and jism likely derive from dinza, the Ki-Kongo word for "to ejaculate. — Christopher Ryan

There is a collision course between the greed and rationalizations of the West and the force of nature; science and the planet are the casualties. — Eric Mann

I'm doing a film now with a lot of guys as well, so at the end of that I will be growing a beard. — Keira Knightley

Religious liberty in a nation is as real as the liberty of its least popular religious minority. Look not to the size of cathedrals or even to the words on the statute books for proof of the reality of religious freedom. Ask what is the fate of the Protestant in Spain, the Jew in Saudi Arabia, the Arab in Israel, the Catholic in Poland or the atheist in the United States. — Paul Blanshard

There will be no insults here," Lachlan said to Ewan, his voice stern. "At least not against Sin. Braden, on the other hand, you may feel free to attack." "Och, now," Braden bristled, "where's your brotherly love?" Lochlan smiled devilishly. "That is my brotherly love. Notice I have yet to taunt you?" "Aye, but I'm sure it's nothing more than an oversight."
-Lochlan & Braden — Kinley MacGregor

Get you dead ass out of the sarcophagus and follow along," Tern muttered. "And no yelling for guards, and no continuing forward when we stop and then stomping all over us and crushing our spines and skulls under your undead feet because we didn't explicitly tell you not to do that. — Patrick Weekes

So, I have to know," he says, "what are you?"
But just because he has to know doesn't mean I have to tell him anything. — Marilyn Hilton

I may forgive, but I'll never forget. Sometimes the hurt runs so deep, that it may take a lifetime to flush it out. — Emma Paul

What's the problem?"
"You. All shirtless and stuff. My dragon won't let me fight you." Oh, God. It was so embarrassing even admitting it. — Katie Reus