Svetlana Alexievich Quotes

There is no need to give in to the compromise that totalitarian regimes always count on.

Svetlana Alexievich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: May 31, 1948

Topics

CompromiseNeedAlwaysCountGive

Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in this world.

Jesus Christ

GodChildrenWorldYouLittleWho

I always felt if something bad happens, it can be your best opportunity. The times I was most depressed turned out to be the best things.

Jerry Reinsdorf

OpportunityBestBadAlwaysOut

A lot of people assume that once you're working in Hollywood you become some sort of glamour-diva, which could not be further from the truth about me.

Megyn Price

TruthPeopleMeYouBecomeWorking

Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence.

Robert Andrews Millikan

KnowledgeIgnoranceHumilityAlways

I was an abused kid.

Rosie O'Donnell

Kid

I had sort of given up on conventional journalism. I found it far too restrictive.

Molly Ivins

JournalismUpFarFoundGivenSort

Watching my family work so hard has been so inspirational, and I think I really got their work ethic.

Chloe Kim

WorkInspirationalFamilyThinkHard

That's the worst way you can hear about comedy material: from a third person's blog story that they wrote when they were upset.

Anthony Jeselnik

StoryComedyYouPersonUpsetWay

I don't like the idea of a book being a test or being used for a test. The way - in my opinion - to make good readers is to let kids choose their own books and not test them.

Avi

GoodOpinionBookChooseTestWay

I get up earlier than my husband and I intentionally spend time in prayer and Bible reading just to focus myself for the day, because the days get crazy.

Anne Graham Lotz

TimeMyselfFocusDayPrayerCrazy

For me, I feel like reality TV is anything but these days.

Aubrey O'Day

MeRealityFeelReality TVAnything

I'm not going to coach again. I've done my coaching, and I think I can put that aside.

Phil Jackson

ThinkCoachingI CanDoneCoachPut

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