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“Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon.”
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“That’s hard core, Gin,†Finn replied. “Very hard core. Kind of kinky too.†A grim smile tightened my lips. “That’s me. Gin Blanco. Hard core and kinky to the bitter end.”
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“Consumer: A person who is capable of choosing a president but incapable of choosing a bicycle without help from a government agency.”
Source : 1979 Washington Bedtime Stories.
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“I have been putting words like 'abnormal' and 'deviant' in quotes because those categorizations are under fire now, the boundary between normal and abnormal as questionable now as are all the other boundaries that once defined social reality.”
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“I don't know how it is for you earthlings, but where I'm from, strength is mental.”
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“Just live that life. It doesn't matter whether it is life or hell, life of the hungry ghost, life of the animal, it's okay; just live that life, see. And as a matter of fact no other way. Where you stand, where you are, that's what your life is right there, regardless of how painful it is or how enjoyable it is. That's what it is.”
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“We, Russia, are prepared to work with others. I am convinced that stability and security in Europe cannot be considered without taking Russia into account”
Source : Boris Yeltsin's speech to the summit of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in Istanbul, news.bbc.co.uk. November 18, 1999.
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“Before, you are wise; after, you are wise. In between you are otherwise”
Source : "Neverness". Book by David Zindell, 1988.