Tolokonnikova Nadezhda Quotes

#1. We see pluralism: We can see that there are different ideological and political positions in Russia. If the authoritarianism finally ends, we will have real competition.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#2. For a while, even in the house of good friends for dinner or for cocktails, they would really be upset. They thought I had single-handedly destroyed the best phone service in the world.

Harold H. Greene

#3. I don't put a penny's value on this life if only our Lord will give me a tiny corner in Paradise.

Camillus De Lellis

#4. Men should also pay attention to their appearance and occasionally use cosmetics.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#5. We are the rebels asking for the storm, and believing that truth is only to be found in an endless search. If the 'World Spirit' touches you, do not expect that it will be painless.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#6. Thus, the word is more essential than cement. Thus, the word is not a small nothing. In this manner, noble people begin to grow, and their word will break cement.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#7. If Playboy ever loses its editorial balls, then it will deserve to be knocked over by a younger, more vigorous magazine in the coming generation. But that won't happen so long as I'm alive, I can promise you that.

Hugh Hefner

#8. But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.

Lydia M. Child

#9. Recent research has indicated that the average individual listens for only seventeen seconds before interrupting and interjecting his own ideas.

Gary Chapman

#10. As a child, I wanted to go into advertising. I had a love affair with the advertising industry.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#11. Mordovian prisoners are afraid of their own shadows. They are completely terrified.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#12. I gained an inner peace, the serenity of a prisoner, so to speak.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#13. In May 2013, my lawyer Dmitry Dinze filed a complaint about the conditions at PC-14 with the prosecutor's office. The deputy head of the colony, Lieutenant Colonel Kupriyanov, instantly made conditions at the camp unbearable.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#14. Stephen Harper is probably the most dangerous human being ever elevated to power in Canada.

Farley Mowat

#15. The incomprehensible pleases us, the inexplicable is our friend.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#16. When I am weak, then I am strong.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#17. A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk.

Lisa Bonet

#18. That a good fit between parental handling and child temperament is vital to help children adapt to the imperatives of their society is a crucial concept that can be applied to other cultures.

Stella Chess

#19. It is possible to tolerate anything as long as it only affects you. But the method of collective punishment is bigger than that.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#20. I will not remain silent, resigned to watch as my fellow prisoners collapse under the strain of slavery-like conditions.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#21. We are reviled but we do not intend to speak evil in return. We are in desperate straits but do not despair. We are persecuted but not forsaken. It's easy to humiliate and crush people who are open, but when I am weak, then I am strong.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#22. The words we spoke and our entire punk performance aimed to express our disapproval of a specific political event: the patriarchs' support of Vladimir Putin, who has taken an authoritarian and anti-feminist course.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#23. London never sleeps deeply, and its dreams are uneasy.

Stephen King

#24. The Olympics create a space for the complete destruction of human rights in Russia.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#25. If I am a sex symbol, it's certainly not in the classic sense. I'm opposed to the traditional image of a woman's role.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#26. I believe in fate. And in the depths of my soul, I am an Orthodox Christian. I think the New Testament is especially important. What Jesus and his disciples preached and did was a great thing.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#27. Everyday somebody dies... in combat, in war in battle... in game everwhere... so far nowhere is safety as you think.... I can tell you fom here what you think is wrong.... (What can you do about that??)

Deyth Banger

#28. I support equality. Everyone should feel free to live out the parts of their personality that correspond to the classic male or female image.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#29. Every woman with a career has to make sacrifices when it comes to her children. It's no different with me, as a political activist, than with businesswomen, of which there are thankfully more and more in Russia. Or a female cabinet minister.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#30. There are areas of official life in the United States that are similar to Russia. For example: disbursement of protest, and the way American prisons are run, which is pretty tough.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#31. I was treated better than others, simply because there was so much public attention. In my case, they did adhere to the eight-hour workday required by law. The other women were often forced to slave away for up to 16 hours a day.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

#32. Our possessions are a trust from God. What we clutch tightly, we lose. What we place in His hands, we will possess.

Phil Callaway