#Faces Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Tyranny Quotes
“I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.”
“It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing could give you away. A nervous tic, an unconscious look of anxiety, a habit of muttering to yourself-anything that carried with it the suggestion of abnormality, of having something to hide. In any case, to wear an improper expression on your face ... was itself a punishable offense. There was even a word for it in Newspeak: facecrime ...”
“More apparent to Teamster members than any moral lapses were the tangible gains that had been steadily realized under Hoffa since his advent to power.”
“Sometimes, it's good to have a tremendous star, because everyone understands he has to get the ball.”
“Each of the various tactics that have been tried to get Israel to budge.. nonviolent resistance, legal accountability, BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions).. has had some measure of success.”
“Nothing has happened to me out of the closet that was anywhere near as dangerous as being closeted.”
“aven, I have given up smoking again!... God! I feel fit. Homicidal, but fit. A different man. Irritable, moody, depressed, rude, nervy, perhaps; but the lungs are fine.”
“I like to control my own personal life.”
Alfred de Musset Dramatist
Euripides Writer
Francois Rabelais Writer
Gabriel Faure Composer
Jean de La Fontaine Poet
Moliere Playwright
Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Poet
Pierre Corneille Dramatist
Voltaire Writer
