Vanessa Veselka Quotes

#1. As always, an educated woman was a dangerous woman.

Stacy Schiff

#2. I looked around at the smoke and people. I couldn't find any hate in me anywhere. The world is a violent child none of us will get to see grow up. I decided to love it anyway.

Vanessa Veselka

#3. The world is a violent child none of us will get to see grow up.

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#4. I paid my bill. Save your fucking pennies for a gun and a history book ...

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#5. Some things are so sad that they have no name. I have tried to name them and I can't.

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#6. Weed your better judgments of all opinion that grows rank in them.

William Shakespeare

#7. But I know what it means to crave what you're not. To want to sew up that rift because it's exhausting to hold it open. Sometimes you just need to be someone else, someone who doesn't care about anything at all. I know I do. I want emptiness but I can't have it.

Vanessa Veselka

#8. Because that's the way it is when a possibility opens up; the body doesn't know any better. It reaches for the glittering incongruity.

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#9. I would love to love something, especially if I could do it without feeling like I was watching it die right in front of me.

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#10. What's heartbreaking isn't that we can't be together. It's that now, I know better and now; I will never be able to love you or anyone else in the same way again.

Hafsa Shah

#11. The equation Bubble Tea = Something to Look Forward To depressurizes the misery of capitalism and is a Hello Kitty band-aid on the festering wound of Neo-Liberalism.

Vanessa Veselka

#12. You must understand that violence in a movie is only a tool. If it's used badly, it will be horrible. If it's used correctly, it can be very interesting. But, essentially, it's just a tool.

Nicolas Winding Refn

#13. If you continually ask yourself, "What's important now?", you won't waste time on the trivial.

Lou Holtz

#14. I'm going to be 58, and I'm a woman. In this business, that seems to be a bigger crime than being mentally ill.

Patty Duke

#15. Human beings with all their faults and strengths constitute the mechanism of a social movement. They must make mistakes and learn from them, make more mistakes and learn anew. They must taste defeat as well as success, and discover how to live with each. Time and action are the teachers.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#16. God is not pre-occupied with sin, He's already dealt with it.

Bill Johnson

#17. I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.

George Jean Nathan

#18. I felt my pride like a prison.

Vanessa Veselka

#19. I was not afraid of horror, I was afraid of beauty, of what it could do to me if I let it.

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#20. If you can't fill the till, then don't pass the bill.

Ann Richards

#21. The gentle rustle of armies crawling the planet like ants. Anybody with any sense knows what's coming.

Vanessa Veselka

#22. In the moonlight which is always sad, as the light of the sun itself is
as the light called human life is
at its coming and its going.

Charles Dickens

#23. The fact that I'm silent doesn't mean I have nothing to say.

Jonathan Carroll

#24. I like to think of myself as a coworker with lots of experience rather than a boss, Franklin said.
I like to think of myself as a boss more than a slave but mostly I prefer to not think about it at all because when I think about it, I can't stop.

Vanessa Veselka