"Genuine sincerity opens people's hearts, while manipulation causes them to close."

“Well, we have got to understand, for example, Russia is an orthodox Christian nation. So is Ukraine. That happened in 988 in Crimea, a place called Kievan Rus, which was the Russia around Kiev at that time. It's 1,000 years ago, but, to a Russian, it's yesterday.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

“Skinheads are becoming part of our overall movement.”

“Don't you dare hit me in the head... you know I'm not normal.”

Source : "Fictional character: Curly". "Loco Boy Makes Good", www.imdb.com. 1942.

“Such a morning it is when love leans through geranium windows and calls with a cockerel's tongue. When red-haired girls scamper like roses over the rain-green grass, and the sun drips honey.”

Source : 'Day of these Days' (1947)

“You're so easy to read but the book is boring me.”

Source : Song: Misery Loves Company, Album: Opheliac, 2006

“Jerry Garcia was a great American master and the Grateful Dead are not just a genuine piece of musical history, but also an important part of American history.”

“This is the urgency: Live! and have your blooming in the noise of the whirlwind.”

Source : Gwendolyn Brooks (2005). “The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks”, p.115, Library of America

“Our dependence outweighs our independence, for we are independent only in our desire, while we are dependent on our health, on nature, on society, on everything in us and outside us.”