Fallen Empire Quotes

#1. To capture the human cost of fallen empire with all its horror and absurdity, Sheets offers the right combination: the political insight of a top reporter and the power of a novelist.

Martin Cruz Smith

#2. The Romanovs are overtaken by the Indian Maharajahs as American heiresses pick over the carcasses of fallen Empire.

Suzy Menkes

#3. I think a good study of music would be indispensable to the animators - a realization on their part of how primitive music is, how natural it is for people to want to go to music - a study of rhythm, the dance - the various rhythms enter into our lives every day.

Walt Disney

#4. The American public believes that health care is a right and not a commodity.

Michael Moore

#5. If you cannot predict the betrayal from the ones that you love and trust the most, then you are living in a fool's paradise.

Lionel Suggs

#6. The idea that we can be exactly what the other desires is a powerful fantasy.

Sherry Turkle

#7. I have never stuck up for any criminal. I have merely asked for the orderly administration of an impartial justice ... Due legal process is my own safeguard against being convicted unjustly. To my mind, that's government. That's law and order.

Erle Stanley Gardner

#8. People only love you as long as they're getting something of you, but the minute you say something they don't want to hear or do something they don't want to see, all the admiration drains from their hearts.

Chris Colfer

#9. I was given life because it was my time, and now I take leave of it according to the same law. Content with the natural sequence of these events, I am touched neither by joy nor by grief. I am simply hanging in the air ... incapable of freeing myself, tied by the threads of things.

Zhuangzi

#10. You meet a lot of people twice in life, Danny. Once when you're not ready, and then again when you are.

Steve Burrows

#11. The Death Star was gone. Had the Empire itself fallen with it?

Claudia Gray

#12. When the Naysayers Are Loud, Turn Up the Music

Reid Hoffman

#13. The fire of kindness can melt the most hateful heart.

Debasish Mridha

#14. Leadership rests not only upon ability, not only upon capacity; having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it. His leadership is then based on truth and character. There must be truth in the purpose and will power in the character.

Vince Lombardi

#15. The place where you are is the one where my mind must live, wherever I might travel.

George Eliot