Svetlana Alexievich Nobody thought the Soviet Union would collapse; it was a shock for everyone. – Svetlana Alexievich Collapse Quotes Shock Quotes Soviet Quotes Union Quotes We thought we’d leave communism behind, and everything would turn out fine. But it turns out you can’t leave this and become free, because these people don’t understand what freedom is. I have collected the history of ‘domestic,’ ‘indoor’ socialism, bit by bit. The history of how it played out in the human soul. I am drawn to that small space called a human being… a single individual. In reality, that is where everything happens.
Taylor SwiftTime I think every girl’s dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore. – Taylor Swift
Suella Braverman It was the British who began the tradition of parliamentary democracy, now emulated all over the world. – Suella Braverman
Margo Jefferson My mind is stuffed with quotes. Lines, couplets, paragraphs, stanzas; Bessie Smith, Stevie Smith, Tin Pan Alley, rock and roll. They tease or lead or hurl me into a dream space of jostling languages that I need to bask in each day in order to write. – Margo Jefferson
Omarion I truly think that’s what music is about. It’s not about what you look like or what happened yesterday; it’s truly about how the music speaks to you. – Omarion
Eleanor Catton Any description of a person that comes from the outside is very hard to deal with. People don’t like being summarised. It’s nice to receive a compliment, but it makes me feel a bit uncomfortable. – Eleanor Catton
Carlisle Floyd I had all the normal interests – I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great love for music and literature and the theater. – Carlisle Floyd
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