Chtcheglov Quotes

#1. Everyone wavers between the emotionally still-alive past ad the already dead future.

Gilles Ivain (aka Ivan Chtcheglov)

Tom McDonough

#2. We are bored in the city, to still discover mysteries on the signs along the street, latest state of humor and poetry, requires getting damned tired...

Gilles Ivain (aka Ivan Chtcheglov)

Tom McDonough

#3. There was good in seahorses, in yellow dwarfs of destiny, but they are in no way adapted to the requirements of modern life.

Gilles Ivain (aka Ivan Chtcheglov)

Tom McDonough

#4. Understanding that yes, we are committing more resources than we thought we might be in protecting our homeland and prosecuting a war and so it's understandable that we would be going through a period of deficits.

Donald Evans

#5. Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage

Gloria Steinem

#6. You'll never see the hacienda. It doesn't exist. The hacienda must be built.

Ivan Chtcheglov

#7. Is this, like, a thing? Do casino owners just grab women they want and declare them as theirs or something? Because I'm starting to see a trend,

Alessandra Torre

#8. The thing is you can get used to anything you think you cant you want to die but you dont you cant you just are

Elizabeth Scott

#9. The Constitution needs allegiance and loyalty and renewal and understanding with each generation, or else it's not going to last.

Anthony Kennedy

#10. Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.

Gloria Steinem

#11. I honestly just want to make myself happy most, and if other people like it, then that's great. If they don't, then I'm still happy,

Laverne Cox

#12. She pulled off the ring. So that was what he wanted. I honestly expected something grander.

Sarah J. Maas

#13. Architecture is the simplest means of articulating time and space, of modulating reality, of engendering dreams.

Ivan Chtcheglov

#14. Dogs are angels sent from heaven in order to help us to be better people.

Robert Genn

#15. Everyone will live in his own cathedral.

Ivan Chtcheglov

#16. People do think you're more intelligent if you have dark hair. But my husband definitely prefers me as a blonde.

Malin Akerman

#17. All cities are geological and three steps cannot be taken without encountering ghosts.

Ivan Chtcheglov

#18. When the ship is sinking and you're forced to choose sides, the new solution is to jump from island to island to island. You don't have to pick.

Shia Labeouf

#19. We know that an object that is not consciously noticed at the time of a first visit can, by its absence during subsequent visits, provoke an indefinable impression: as a result of this sighting backward in time, the absence of the object becomes a presence one can feel.

Ivan Chtcheglov

#20. How about slipping out of those wet things and into a dry Martini?

Noel Coward

#21. It's surprising how much life can change in a minute, how we can be swept up in a moment by kind words or affection craved for a lifetime. We'll do anything to feel alive, to feel human.

Brittany Weekley

#22. We are bored in the city.

Ivan Chtcheglov

#23. Cities have a psychogeographical relief, with constant currents, fixed points and vortexes which strongly discourage entry into or exit from certain zones

Ivan Chtcheglov