Shechtman Svetlana Quotes

#1. I think I felt like a regular kid. Growing up in New York, I never felt I was a big deal.

Katharine Weymouth

#2. Fiction is an improvement on life

Charles Bukowski

#3. Nobody seriously believes in the social philosophies of the immediate past.

Herbert Read

#4. I don't mind solitude. I love talking to other people, but I do need my space.

Iris Chang

#5. I was 30 when 9/11 happened and I had lived exactly 15 years of life in America, so I was half American. I was a full-fledged New Yorker.

Mohsin Hamid

#6. If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if you behave properly wit those holding divergent views from you or who criticize you, then you deserve to be credited with having an excellent character. (p. 99)

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

#7. Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.

Carl Sagan

#8. When you start out without a record nobody knows you, but if you have a record it's a lot easier.

John Deacon

#9. Bringing production to a festival can be tricky sometimes.

Mikey Way