Svetlana Alexievich Quotes

Every one of his characters has their own idea, their own thing they want to express. Dostoevsky just lets them do it.

Svetlana Alexievich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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WantOwnJustIdeaEveryCharacters

You can beat me up, but don't touch my hair, I will kill you!

Jet Li

MeHairYouWillTouchBeat

A lot of Knxwledge's instrumentals just brought out this tone and swagger that I had played with before but had never really pinpointed before on my Anderson .Paak stuff. But then it just came so easily.

Anderson Paak

NeverOutToneSwaggerJustStuff

J. Lo, whether she is good or bad, is like a fiery movie star, a throwback to Elizabeth Taylor in her heyday.

Steven Cojocaru

GoodBadThrowbackSheStarHer

I don't want to get hung up on what 'people,' that nebulous mass, think about me. That's the way to unhappiness, I think.

Monica Ali

PeopleMeThinkWantWayUp

I think we need to look at ourselves first. We should practice what we're preaching. Otherwise, we are hypocrites.

Mo Ibrahim

PracticeThinkLookFirstNeed

I think I would go further into fine arts, I think, if I were to continue.

Joni Mitchell

ThinkGoArtsFineWouldContinue

You only hear the horror stories - that after a baby, you never get your body back - but it's not true; it depends on your life beforehand.

Doutzen Kroes

LifeBabyYouBodyBackTrue

We live in a beauty-obsessed age and success sometimes appears to hinge solely on the presentation of an image that is acceptable to the press.

Douglas Booth

SuccessLiveAgeSometimesImage

Parents and kids know they should pass up the fries for an apple and exchange the video game for a game of tag - but knowing and doing are certainly different things.

Dean Ornish

ParentsGameDoingAppleKnowUp

I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive.

Cory Booker

KingBornAliveNeverMovementSaw

I want to be known as 'The Big Shakespeare.' It was Shakespeare that said, 'Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, some have greatness thrust upon them.'

Shaquille O'Neal

GreatMenGreatnessBornAchieve

I like the fact that we have all the teams in the tournament. When I first got here as an assistant, not everyone made the tournament and I think as a coach, you look at it from a job security standpoint, I think that hurt when you didn't have everybody in the tournament.

Tim Buckley

JobThinkHurtYouLookSecurity

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