Verifies Veins Quotes

#1. It seems that Russia today - dominated by, and accustomed to, autocracy and empire, and lacking strong civic institutions especially after the shattering of its society by the Bolshevik Terror - is destined to be ruled by self-promoting cliques for some time yet.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

#2. I'd like to make a great movie. I've made many movies. I think I've made some good movies. I've never felt I've made a great movie.

Woody Allen

#3. People are like books. Eventually, the focus shifts from the cover to the story that cannot be read in one sitting.

Kat Lehmann

#4. I touch your book and dream of our odyssey in the supermarket and feel absurd.

Allen Ginsberg

#5. With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal.
(after signing Ron Yeats)

Bill Shankly

#6. There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring.

Norah Jones

#7. The men laugh at the witty line, but it is not a belly laugh. Beasley's mouth is in a wide smile, but his eyes do not laugh, for there is little reason for joy. And if eyes are indeed mirrors of the soul, then they reflect an infinite sadness. I look away, afraid of what mine might reflect

Mumia Abu-Jamal

#8. Newly released transcripts reveal that President Nixon was drunk during the Arab-Israeli crisis of 1973. After hearing this, President Bush said, 'Hey, so was I!'

Conan O'Brien

#9. I must still look perplexed because Gale delivers the next line very slowly. "Katniss ... he's still trying to keep you alive." To keep me alive? And then I understand. The Games are still on.

Suzanne Collins