Seventeenand Quotes

#1. Why is it that seventeenand eighteen-year-olds find it easier to kill than thirty-year-olds, for example? Because they have no pity, that's why.

Svetlana Alexievich

#2. I'd like to extend a special thank you to my favorite sins: fairy tales and chick flicks.

Stephanie Fowers

#3. Unlike in Europe, where serving is often a career rather than a backup plan, American table-waiting remains a bootstrap business, and some of the biggest skeptics of waiter training courses and schools are seasoned servers themselves.

David Sax

#4. People are my religion/Because I believe in them.

Andrew Jackson

#5. Someday, Dante, I will discover how your mind works

Lilith Saintcrow

#6. We all get one life to live here. It's 2012, and for gay and lesbian couples who are in love, not to be able to be married is so absurd.

Howard Stern

#7. [All] the manly virtues were oppressed by the servile and pusillanimous reign of the monks.

Edward Gibbon

#8. You must learn to wait properly ... By letting go of yourself, leaving yourself and everything yours behind you so decisively that nothing more is left of you but a purposeless tension

Eugen Herrigel