"But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out."

-- Eduard Shevardnadze

#Way Quotes #Emergencies Quotes #Impossible Quotes

“With that truncheon thou hast slain a good knight, and now it sticketh in thy body.”

Source : Sir Thomas Malory “Annotated Le Morta D'Arthur King Arthur and his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Vol I with English Grammar Exercises: by Sir Thomas Malory (Author), Robert Powell (Editor)”, Powell Publications, LLC
“There is romance in coffee. It comes from the ends of the earth, and goes to the far corners of man's habitation.”
“Most of the time he [Marlon Brando] sounds like he has a mouth full of toilet paper.”
“Small is not beautiful unless small is skilled and dedicated.”

Source : Gene Logsdon (2000). “Living at Nature's Pace: Farming and the American Dream”, p.44, Chelsea Green Publishing
“I think Ace is a great guitarist, and with the four original members of KISS, there's a magic and chemistry that you just can't touch.”
“I was born to be alone, and I always shall be but now I want to be.”

Source : Mary MacLane (2014). “Tender Darkness: A Mary MacLane Sampler”, p.121, Petrarca Press
“I remember periods where we didn't even have beats in our club sets, but people kept dancing. The beat wasn't even necessary, because it was a biokinetic experience - that's our metaphor for the dance and the body and all its expressions. From today's point of view, this would be totally impossible.”
“To everything there is a season.”

Source : Pete Seeger (2013). “The Pete Seeger Reader”, p.12, Oxford University Press

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