Yuri Vlasov Quotes

#1. We all want to believe this American pastoral, but there's more to it. We have to be willing to exile ourselves from the fantasies and the mythology that we create around ourselves, or we're doomed to kind of innocently blunder into every country in the world and murder people.

Bill Ayers

#2. I love this place, too, it's imprinted on me as much as you are. But in the end, it's still for you. I love you. I'm in love with you. I'm not going home. You are my home. I'm staying with you.

Karina Halle

#3. There is a choice you have to make in everything you do. So keep in mind that in the end, the choice you make, makes you.

John Wooden

#4. Wilkie got a bigger popular vote than FDR did, which of course meant nothing but it scared FDR. Hell,

Harry Homewood

#5. I am hated for loving.
I am haunted for wanting.

Morrissey

#6. Free will is the thing you have to have if you're going to be responsible in this all-or-nothing way. That's what I mean by free will. That's what I think we haven't got and can't have.

Galen Strawson

#7. Power is lonely. Power stands apart. I have power. Therefore, I'm lonely.

Lesley Howarth

#8. I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.

Jane Austen

#9. A strenuous soul hates cheap success. It is the ardor of the assailant that makes the vigor of the defendant.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#10. If something goes wrong, don't whine about it. Have a spine about it. Adjust, adapt, and move forward.

Ralph Marston

#11. To be black and beautiful means nothing in this world unless we are black and powerful.

John Henrik Clarke

#12. Home in Missoula,
Home in Truckee,
Home in Opelousas,
Ain't no home for me.
Home in old Medora,
Home in Wounded Knee,
Home in Ogallala,
Home I'll never be

Jack Kerouac

#13. Probably the most reliable comfort music for me over the years has been Bach.

Rivers Cuomo

#14. Could we have been so much in the midst of life? With such a sense of grand adventure about it all?

Thomas Pynchon

#15. Yet what keeps me from dissolving right now into a complete fairy-tale shimmer is this solid truth, a truth which has veritably built my bones over the last few years
I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue.

Elizabeth Gilbert