Vladivostok Quotes

#1. In retrospect, I can see that President Brezhnev was quite proud of the limited agreement that he had concluded in Vladivostok; and to have a new American president come in and say, "That is not good enough - let's do much more, and do it quite rapidly," took him by surprise.

Jimmy Carter

#2. The American papers, which had been available in Vladivostok, were more honest than the British. Lev

Ken Follett

#3. The Hai Rong set out on 9 April and arrived in Vladivostok a week later to a warm welcome by the Chinese community. It was the first time the Chinese government had used ships to evacuate its citizens from a foreign country.

Mark O'Neill

#4. Buttercup's mother hesitated, then put her stew spoon down. (This was after stew, but so is everything. When the first man first clambered from the slime and made his first home on land, what he had for supper that first night was stew.)

William Goldman

#5. Wear pink and make the boys wink.

Lilly Pulitzer

#6. That he loved her was his life's greatest grace - that she loved him was a burden and mystery beyond compare.

Rosalind Miles

#7. I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.

Anselm Kiefer

#8. The spiritual life is not a special career, involving abstraction from the world of things. It is a part of every man's life; and until he has realised it he is not a complete human being, has not entered into possession of all his powers. It

Evelyn Underhill

#9. To this day, I am the least materialistic person I know, because my father didn't raise me to just go out and buy this or that car. The only reason I wanted to make money as an actor was because I'm passionate about food!

Hugh Jackman

#10. In Lithuania, I am known as a poet, and they don't care about my cinema. In Europe, they don't know my poetry; in Europe, I am a filmmaker. But here, in the United States, I am only a maverick!

Jonas Mekas

#11. If you're going to make a science fiction movie, then have a hover craft chase, for God's sake.

Joss Whedon

#12. I'm pretty aware that the pursuit of perfection is, inherently, a flawed concept.

Jonny Wilkinson

#13. For most people, creativity is a serious business. They forget the telling phrase 'the play of ideas' and think that they need to knuckle down and work more. Often, the reverse is true. They need to play.

Julia Cameron

#14. I don't mean he missed him, but he just didn't get him when he put the tag on him.

Jerry Coleman

#15. It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable.

Sara Blakely

#16. Isn't strength the ability to renounce every lie in your heart?

Bisco Hatori