Voices Of Chernobyl Quotes

#1. I've been here before, dreaming myself
backwards, among grappling hooks of light.
True to the seasons, I've lived every word
spoken. Did I walk into someone's nightmare?

Yusef Komunyakaa

#2. [From a typical McDonald's meal] this is how the laboratory measured our meal: soda (100%), milk shake (78%), salad dressing (65%), chicken nuggets (56%), cheeseburger (52%), and French fries (23%).

Michael Pollan

#3. Seeing ourselves clearly is the project of a lifetime.

Nathan Hill

#4. There was a time when the music fell silent. Both within me and around me.

Agnetha Faltskog

#5. We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.

Jacque Fresco

#6. I feel like I've got a novel in me somewhere, but that's something ... I was just talking to a buddy of mine about it, who's a writer as well, and he's nearly done with his first novel, and it's taken him 11, 12 years to do it. And I can totally understand; it's a long process.

Corey Taylor

#7. Chernobyl is a theme worthy of Dostoevsky, an attempt to justify mankind.

Svetlana Alexievich

#8. So that he seemed to depart not from life, but from one home to another.

Cornelius Nepos

#9. The story of Pakistan, its struggle and its achievement, is the very story of great human ideals, struggling to survive in the face of great odds and difficulties.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah