Norman Davies Quotes

In the years of the Red Terror that followed the Bolshevik Revolution, the voice of dissent was stifled by universal denunciations, house searches, and preventive arrests.

Norman Davies

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RedVoiceRevolutionHouseYears

A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.

Jessamyn West

AngerBrokenBoneForeverWordHeal

For me, one of the most important things I look for in an actor is whether we can converse. Do we have a similar ability to discuss a character?

Jennifer Lynch

CharacterMeLookImportantActor

A lot of the time in modern Britain, certainly in urban life, we barely have any contact at all with the people around us.

John Lanchester

LifeTimePeopleContactModernUs

My life is, in a sense, trash. My life is only that of which the residue is my writing.

John Updike

LifeWritingMy LifeTrashSense

There's a difference between stress and pressure.

Spike Jonze

StressPressureDifferenceBetween

I've always wanted to make music like people write plays, so I was inspired by writers as much as musicians.

St. Vincent

MusicPeopleMusiciansWriteAlways

I think America loves cooperative black men. I am not against Colin Powell, but I know who he is.

Sister Souljah

MenI AmBlackThinkAmericaKnow

The newspapers turn a blind eye to how they get their material as long as they have great photographs.

Sienna Miller

GreatEyeBlindLongTurnGet

We must not confuse religion with God, or technology with science. Religion stands in relationship to God as technology does in relation to science. Both the conduct of religion and the pursuit of technology are capable of leading mankind into evil; but both can prompt great good.

Robert Winston

GoodTechnologyRelationshipScience

I don't know anyone who enjoys going to the hospital. To help remedy this, I got an idea to create what a Laugh Room in the pediatric ward of hospitals.

Joseph Barbera

LaughHelpCreateKnowHospitalGot

My favorite time in the cycles of public life is the time when the Pope is dead and they haven't elected a new one. There's no one in the world who is infallible for those weeks. And you know, I don't miss it.

Christopher Hitchens

LifeTimeWorldYouNewKnow

For me, I think Andre Drummond is going to be a superstar. We didn't have that. We had a lot of very good players. I think Drummond will be a superstar if he continues to work. The media, everyone is behind him.

Chauncey Billups

WorkGoodMeThinkMediaWill

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