Lennart Meri Quotes

Security is like virginity: you're either a virgin or you're not. You either have security or you don't.

Lennart Meri

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: estonian
  • Birth: March 29, 1929 - March 14, 2006

Topics

YouSecurityLikeVirginityEither

I'm a pathetic haggler and often give more than the original price out of a misplaced sense of duty.

Joanna Lumley

PriceDutyMoreOutOriginalGive

You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself I'd never let that happen. If it does, I'll go and live on a desert island for a year.

Anna Friel

LiveEyesMyselfDesertYearYou

I love researching all sorts of weird stuff. I always say, 'God help me if the FBI came across my Internet search history.'

Simon Toyne

LoveGodHistoryMeSearchHelp

Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don't and haven't, but that's my problem.

Tom Holt

PatienceProblemYouFindKnowOut

Tact ops is a unit which breaks into homes and offices to plant bugging devices. They get into mafia hangouts, they go into embassies, they go into terrorist hangouts, and they describe themselves as court-sanctioned burglars.

Ronald Kessler

PlantGoMafiaGetTactDevices

I grew up in South Florida, and my family was pretty poor. We weren't your upper-class whites by any means.

Dickey Betts

FamilyPoorFloridaUpPrettyYour

For so long Versace couture was identified with celebrities and music, which I love. But at the same time it could overwhelm the clothes.

Donatella Versace

LoveMusicTimeClothesLongSame

We don't live with the community of yesteryear. And we don't enjoy the public services Europeans do. So we turn to the market. Once we do, we find that service providers raise the standards of personal life, so that we come to feel we need them to live our 'best' personal lives.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

LifeLiveCommunityServiceBest

I'm ordinarily pretty correct in what I say.

Arlen Specter

SayPrettyCorrectOrdinarily

The Spring I seek is in a new face only.

Allen Tate

SpringFaceNewSeekOnly

For decades Republicans have made policy with a higher purpose in mind: to solidify the GOP base or to damage the institutions and movements aligned with the other side.

Thomas Frank

PurposeMindPolicySideMade

Blast my record out the windows of your Honda Accord. And if anyone gives you grief, you look them right in the eye and tell them Rick Ross told you wealth begins in the heart.

Rick Ross

HeartGriefEyeYouWealthLook

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