Zvyagintsev Leviathan Quotes & Sayings

I'm very concerned about U.S. food policy. — Cory Booker

The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in graft. — Philip Wylie

How much ... did the volume of disease in a nation account for its spirit? If so, the eradication of sickness, as far as it was possible, was a responsibility a democracy must assume for its people. — Alice Tisdale Hobart

Thirty years of nutritional advice have left us fatter, sicker, and more poorly nourished. Which is why we find ourselves in the predicament we do: in need of a whole new way to think about eating. — Michael Pollan

You'll read things and say, this is a really good project and it's probably going to be a hit, but I can see 20 other people playing that part. You have to have some sense of ownership to do a good job and be married to it for ever. — Eric Bana

Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. — Denis Diderot

The sun has blessed you," Sarita used to say. "Look how he has left his kisses on your face for all to see and be jealous."
"The sun loves you more," I said, rubbing my hands over her dry arms, the color of an aged wine gourd, and she laughed.
But this is not India and we are not prized for our freckles here. The sun is not allowed to show his love. — Libba Bray

The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South. — Ida B. Wells

The secrets of nature are concealed; her agency is perpetual, but we do not always discover its effects; time reveals them from age to age; and although she is always the same in herself, she is not always equally well known. — Blaise Pascal

Dear reader. Dear, dear reader. Here we find ourselves, you and me, engaged in a book in which someone has just exclaimed, in all seriousness, 'The sentient lobsters!'
How did we end up here? Did we make some mistake along the way? — M T Anderson

Everybody's still in the 70s and 80s musically, still making remakes. — Kool Keith

I'm not ashamed to dress "like a woman" because I don't think it's shameful to be a woman. — Iggy Pop

The proper response to a great work of art is to enter it as though there were nothing else in the world. — Huston Smith

I will always be open to receive my friends. I will not force myself on them. — Ralph Abernathy

It's all words and only words, and beyond the words there's nothing ... a word, which, like all the others, can only be explained by more words, but since the words we use to explain things, successfully or not, will, in turn, have to be explained, our conversation will lead nowhere, the mistaken and the true will alternate, like some kind of curse, and we'll never know what's right and what's wrong. - subhro, the mahout, Pg. 49 — Jose Saramago