Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quotes

A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: December 11, 1918 - August 3, 2008

Topics

WarTyrannyOnlyStateExcuse

A make-up artist I know polished her Oscar and it lost its lustre. But if you don't polish it, it doesn't tarnish.

Jim Broadbent

YouArtistLostKnowHerPolished

When I was visiting schools, I wanted to go and see what they got. After my visit, I knew that Kansas was good.

Joel Embiid

GoodGoSeeKansasGotKnew

Every Pixar film, when we start developing the story, it takes about four years to make one of our films.

John Lasseter

StartStoryYearsFilmFourTakes

It's a lot like life. I think 99 percent of what goes on in life, we have very little control over.

Andy Van Slyke

LifeControlThinkOverLittleLike

Sociological critics are waste makers.

Andy Warhol

CriticsWasteMakersSociological

I feel very at home in an empty church. I feel the most protected. It's very mystical.

Jean Dujardin

HomeChurchFeelEmptyMystical

Sometimes expanding your game isn't better. Sometimes shrinking your game is a little bit better and really get to the things you do well.

Stan Van Gundy

GameBetterYouSometimesLittle

In 2013, Maryland had the second highest job creation rate of any state in the Mid Atlantic region - faster than both Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Martin O'Malley

JobCreationJob CreationFaster

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.

Judy Blume

FearChildrenTogetherParentsWant

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.

Dorothea Brande

FireManMindRatherContainer

You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme; that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.

Dorothy Dunnett

LifeGameDesignYouKnowChess

If you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

TimeYouComplainSomethingWhine

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