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Svetlana Alexievich Quotes

All our lives, we fight for certain ideals, and they get diluted, and then we have to fight for them again.

Svetlana Alexievich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Fight Get Again Our Ideals Certain

The Nobel awards should be regarded as giving recognition to this general scientific progress as well as to the individuals involved.

Progress Giving Recognition Awards

I tried a Les Paul when I was a lot younger. I tried the Les Paul, and because of the weight of the thing, it nearly dislocated my hip.

Because Weight Younger Tried Hip

I wanted Dexter to have a family that could love him and understand him.

Family Love Understand Him Wanted

With screenplays and teleplays, they are mapped, really, in the blueprint of a finished product, which is something you're going to watch on a screen. But a book is an end to itself, really.

Michael Imperioli

Book End You Product Watch Going

I like doves. They look so beautiful, like a woman. For me they represent peace and love and purity. And sometimes they're seen as the messengers of God, so they're important to me because I'm a Christian.

Love God Beautiful Peace Woman Me

I'm obsessed with wool.

'S21' was a film about corporeal memory and how the same gestures repeated many times years earlier can be reawakened.

Memory Same Years Film How Gestures

Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Earth Creation Right Jehovah Created

I didn't even go to graduation.

Graduation Go Even

You reach deep down and bring up what feels absolutely authentic to you as you move along with the book, but you don't know everything about it. You can't.

Book Deep Reach You Down Know

Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater.

Communication Important Arts Film

All my books are accidental books - they come from reacting to things and thinking about things and engaging in a real way. They are not about, 'Oh, did it get a good review in the Guardian?' I don't care.

Good Thinking Care Way Real Review

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