Vasya Quotes

#1. I gave everything for you, Vasilisa Petrovna.'
'Not everything,' said Vasya. 'Since clearly your pride is intact, as well as your illusions.

Katherine Arden

#2. Suddenly Vasya understood why the women all begged him for prayers; understood, too, that his warm hand, the strong bones of his face, were a weapon, to use where the weapons of speech had failed. He would get her obedience thus, with his rough hands, his beautiful eyes.

Katherine Arden

#3. You magnify your failure to a crime, Vasya.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#4. Sometimes the travelers were wise enough to put their clothes on backward for protection - but not often; they mostly died. Vasya

Katherine Arden

#5. The door opened. 'Come in Vasya,' Morozko said. 'It is cold.

Katherine Arden

#6. Nothing changes, Vasya. Things are, or they are not. Magic is forgetting that something ever was other than as you willed it.

Katherine Arden

#7. The studio rented a house for my wife in Los Angeles under a phony name to keep reporters away. Whenever I wanted to visit her and my children, I would have to sneak in the back door after dark.

Max Von Sydow

#8. I've always wanted to be taller. I feel like a shrimp, but that's the way it goes. I'm five-foot four-and-a-half-inches - that's actually average. Everything about me is average. Everything's normal, in the books. It's the things inside me that make me not average.

Madonna Ciccone

#9. There are looks that I see on other people that I think would look horrible on me, but I think if somebody has the courage to be really daring and try something outlandish, then more power to them. That's just encouraging and inspiring.

Blake Lively

#10. Oliver's heart tried to pound its way out of his ribcage, but he ignored it. "I'm in love with Petunia," he announced. "And I want to help her.

Jessica Day George

#11. The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder.

Jim Morrison

#12. Life," said Marvin, "don't talk to me about life.

Douglas Adams

#13. The highest aim was never to master Jiu Jitsu; it was to master myself.

Chris Matakas

#14. Is your country under great dangers? Light is gone and the darkness is everywhere? You don't know whom to trust and what to do? Read the history of your country! There you will find out the best map for the way out!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#15. The fans have been great with me. I think they appreciate that I don't take an at-bat off.

Mike Lowell

#16. Fooles give to please all but their owne.

George Herbert

#17. When thou shewest Respect to any one, see that thy Submissions be proportionable to the Homage thou owest him. There is Stupidity and Pride in doing too little; but in over acting of it, there is Abjection and Hypocrisy.

Max Frisch

#18. He who cares only for himself in youth will be a very niggard in manhood, and a wretched miser in old age.

Josiah Johnson Hawes