"Moscow seethes and bubbles and gasps for air. It's always thirsting for something new, the newest events, the latest sensation. Everyone wants to be the first to know. It's the rhythm of life today."

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Source : Svetlana Alliluyeva (2016). “Twenty Letters to a Friend: A Memoir”, p.6, HarperCollins

Svetlana Alliluyeva

#Air Quotes #Russia Quotes #Moscow Quotes

“You're looking at that chick like you want to roll her up in a taco and put your hot sauce all over her.”

Source : J.R. Ward (2011). “J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 5-8”, p.2020, Penguin
“We are supposed to call poison medicine and we wonder why we're always sick.”
“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. You won't find glory at the center of safety, but at its edge. You won't find love at a place where you are covered, but in the space where you are exposed. You gotta take some risks. You have to not only pick up the dice, but roll'em. So go ahead, take the gamble. You have nothing to lose except the chance to win. Life is not long enough to spend it on the sidelines.”
“If stealing a few saltshakers was wrong I didn't want to be right.”

Source : Paul Neilan (2007). “Apathy and Other Small Victories: A Novel”, p.4, Macmillan
“You don't get points for predicting rain. You get points for building arks.”
“Agents need to be free to pursue investigations in ways that they haven't. There have been restraints that a reformed FBI needs to make sure we don't impose.”
“Does sound have rhythm? Does it rise and fall like the ocean? Does sound come and go like wind?”
“A story communicates fear, hope, and anxiety, and because we can feel it, we get the moral not just as a concept, but as a teaching of our hearts. Thatâ€™s the power of story.”

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