"In Sweden, we have what is called 'The Finnish Disease.' It consists of not talking much, or at all."

“Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.”

“I'm old-fashioned enough to really still believe that the poem is an object to be memorized, venerated... I still believe in that kind of poem. A lot of poets today don't, they want to get away from the poem as object. They want something looser. Unfortunately, a lot of it is boring to me.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

“If you don’t love it, don’t eat it, and if you love it, savor it.”

Source : Evelyn Tribole, M.S., R.D., Elyse Resch, M.S., R.D., F.A.D.A. (2012). “Intuitive Eating”, p.143, Macmillan

“I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism.”

“I definitely do not support a constitutional amendment that has to do with prohibiting gay marriage.”

“One cannot kick against geography!”

Source : "The victory of Venizelos : a study of Greek politics, 1910-1918" by V. J. Seligman, (p. 31), 1920.

“We don’t use phones anymore in this day and age, yet she still phones things in.”

“My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.”