Vladimir Voinovich Quotes

#1. A meeting is an occasion when people gather together, some to say what they do not think, and others not to say what they really do.

Vladimir Voinovich

#2. Only 3 to 5 percent of people are aware of being a part of history; the overwhelming majority think things will always be the way they are.

Vladimir Voinovich

#3. A meeting is that measure whereby a large number of people gather and some say things that they don't think and others think things that they don't say.

Vladimir Voinovich

#4. Sometimes there are historical moments when a country's course could be turned one way or the other, when fate can be escaped.

Vladimir Voinovich

#5. these tapes analyzed.

Kenneth Eade

#6. There's a lot of active radical thought today but not much action.

Lynne Stewart

#7. I don't need you to slay my dragons. I can perfectly do it on my own.

Paige Gray

#8. My Universe, crashing into yours, was the most beautiful accident this creation had ever witnessed.

Akshay Vasu

#9. If we trace the history of any nation backwards into the past, we come at last to a period of myths and traditions which eventually fade away into impenetrable darkness.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

#10. It's fairly easy to break hearts, Miss Duvall. The more interesting challenge is how to keep someone's love, not to lose it.

Lisa Kleypas

#11. When you deny something your power is much more conspicuous than when you approve it.

Vladimir Voinovich

#12. Our task is to take this earth so deeply and wholly into ourselves that it will resurrect within our being.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#13. Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.

Candice Bergen

#14. Let difficulty transform you. And it will. In my experience, we just need help in learning how not to run away.

Pema Chodron

#15. Be the kind of woman who, when your feet hit the floor each morning, the devil says Oh, no! She's up.

Joanne Clancy

#16. If they endangered us, they also saved us from danger. If they harmed us, we have harmed them.

Nick O'Donohoe

#17. There is no such thing as an unimportant person in an organization.

Colin Powell

#18. A real dictator usually isn't interested in money or women, just pure power.

Vladimir Voinovich