Heltsley Russell Quotes

#1. There. There you are. You have dropped a marker pin on your body, to reclaim yourself, to remind you where you are: inside yourself. Somewhere. Somewhere in there.

Caitlin Moran

#2. Kosovo's destiny is clearly to join the European Union at some point.

Emma Bonino

#3. There is a difference between him who claspeth his mistress in his arms, and him whose eyes are fixed on the door expecting her.

Saadi

#4. The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational way.

Joyce Carol Oates

#5. The idea of equality is still how I define feminism. I think it's a broad definition that encompasses the variety of experiences women and men have with the word and the movement.

Julie Zeilinger

#6. The immediate facts are what we must relate to. Darkness and light, beginning and end.

Peter Wessel Zapffe

#7. A pockmarked boy with a scraggy ponytail and four tiny rings in his right ear leaned against the wall of the armory, holding his dog on a leash, a sign hanging from his neck: PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PET MY DOG. IT MAY MAKE YOU FEEL BETTER.

Jay McInerney

#8. He must be convinced subtly, and that will take time. But when I'm ready to tell the king what I know, it will shake the very foundations of Paris.

Marci Jefferson

#9. I mean if I wanted to get myself off I just squeezed my legs together, rocked back and forth and thought of Eric from True Blood... Eric and Jason if I was feeling particularly horny.

Lucinda Lane

#10. My expectations of what I wanted in a man I learned from a dog: loyalty and kindness.

Alice Hoffman

#11. Blind obedience is a sure sign of trouble. The likelihood of religion becoming evil is greatly diminished when there is freedom for individual thinking and when honest inquiry is encouraged.

Charles Kimball

#12. Great food needed more than chefs; it needed gourmet diners.

Nicole Mones

#13. My only defense is the acquisition of vocabulary.

Margaret Edson

#14. (Like a lot of middle-class kids, I needed my punk rock and rebellion underwritten by my parents.)

Carrie Brownstein

#15. Optimism is the opium of the people.

Milan Kundera