Atlanticist Quotes

#1. The British Labour Party has always had a very strong "Atlanticist component," with an obsequiousness to American policies, and Blair represents this wing. He's clearly obsessed with Iraq. He has to be because the overwhelming majority of the people of Britain oppose a military action.

John Pilger

#2. Jhumpa Lahiri calls living in a foreign country "an eternal pregnancy"; an uncomfortable wait for something impossible to define.

G. Willow Wilson

#3. But perception becomes truth if you can get people to see it your way. Truth is a much more fluid concept than you choose to believe it is -Danny

Wendy Wunder

#4. In theater, blood is ketchup; in performance, everything's real.

Marina Abramovic

#5. Jose understands winning and losing are twins in a way. When you win you don't gloat and when you lose you don't go bananas.

Alex Ferguson

#6. [Gratitude is] the cheerfulness of wisdom.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#7. But that's the thing about choices; you don't regret them until after they've been made.

Rachel Van Dyken

#8. I exaggerate
There is a lie in my truth
Look! My soul is blue

A.A. Patawaran

#9. My corpse doesn't need a diamond throne.

Kenya Wright

#10. It must have been providence that directed Joel Morwood to dig in the right place, for he struck a lode of pure gold, as wide (comprehensive) as it is deep (profound). What he mined from that lode is a spiritual treasure.

Huston Smith

#11. It was not because I had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, but because Joe had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, that I worked with tolerable zeal against the grain.

Charles Dickens

#12. Oh, well. I don't mind helping you to feel guilty if you must. On the other hand, I should point out that of all our various encounters, today is the only time you have favoured me with two civil words in sequence. I found it quite worrying.

Dorothy Dunnett