Gouzenko Spy Quotes

#1. Basically you come up with the fictional idea and you start writing that story, but then in order to write it and to make it seem real, you sometimes put your own memories in. Even if it's a character that's very different from you.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#2. You have only one model, Jesus. Follow, follow, follow him, step by step, imitating him, sharing his life in every way.

Charles De Foucauld

#3. My favorite cure for boredom is sleep. It's very easy to get to sleep when bored and very hard to get bored after a long rest.

Robert M. Pirsig

#4. How strange! Life gets easier when we get better.

Debasish Mridha

#5. My father was a progressive farmer, and was always ready to lay aside an old plough if he could replace it with one better constructed for its work. All through life, I have ever been ready to buy a better plough.

Andrew Taylor Still

#6. To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful. Everyone calls victory in battle good, but it is not really good.

Sun Tzu

#7. Technology has given us this wonderful opportunity to have low energy costs. We have to seize that, rather than keep debating and discussing and fighting over it.

Michael Porter

#8. When the time comes, don't be afraid to open the door, just make sure you choose the right one.

Alex E. Carey

#9. This is not a jungle war, but a struggle for freedom on every front of human activity.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#10. Basins of attraction, of self organization, show up as well in our complex social environment, in human organizations. Here again, while we cannot predict the result of any given input, we can say that it will likely fall within one of several areas.

Kevin Kelly

#11. Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.

Billie Joe Armstrong

#12. Our shadows stretched before us across the surface of the world.

Rachel Hartman

#13. Heartbreak is an agonizing disease that you're delighted to have

Simon Sebag Montefiore

#14. When I was 13, I won a scholarship to boarding school. My parents let me choose whether to go, and I decided I wanted to. Afterwards, I went to Cambridge to study law - in a way, I was carrying the academic hopes of my family, as Mum and Dad left school at 14.

Stephen Mangan