Quotes of: Capitol-hill Keyword

It cannot be seen, cannot be felt, Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt, It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills, It comes first and follows after, Ends life, kills laughter.

The Hobbit

He was able to sit in silence for long stretches without feeling a need to make small talk.

Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain

It's really best not to tell people when you feel bad. Growing up is about keeping secrets, and pretending everything is fine.

How to Build a Girl

hearing women singing about themselves - rather than men singing about women - makes everything seem wonderfully clear, and possible

How to Build a Girl

In the end, I go where I always go when I need information on something baffling, poisonous, or terrifying: the library.

How to Build a Girl

Because I haven't yet learned the simplest and most important thing of all: the world is difficult, and we are all breakable. So just be kind.

How to Build a Girl

I suppose there are people who can pass up free guacamole, but they're either allergic to avocado or too joyless to live.

Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-time Eater

Perbedaan warna kulit yang anda anut membangkitkan perasaan jijik orang Asia! Sampai-sampai ke dalam film anda memperlihatkan kerendahan dari bansa kulit berwarna!

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Amerika hanya suka padamu bila engkau berada pada pihak yang dipilihnya. Kalau engkau tidak sepenuhnya sejalan dengan dia, engkau secara otomatis dimasukan dalam blok Uni Sovyet.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Sampai hari kematianku, aku tetap seorang demokrat. Abdi dari rakyatku. Pelaksana dari keinginan mereka. Aku tidak memaksakan pimpinan kepada rakyat. Aku memberikan saran dan menunggu reaksi.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Kesakitan yang dirasakan oleh siapa saja ini hanyalah kerikil di jalan menuju kemerdekaan. Langkahilah dia. Kalau engkau jatuh karenanya, berdirilah kembali dan terus berjalan.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Aku tidak mau jika kemerdekaan yang kuoerjuangkan sepanjang hidupku, diberikan sebagai hadiah kepadaku seperti sedekah kepada pengemis. Kemerdekaan haruslah merupakan buah dari usaha kita sendiri.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Seorang pemimpin Indonesia haruslah seorang sosok yang berwibawa. Dia harus memancarkan kekuatan. Bagi suatu bangsa yang pernah ditaklukan bangsa lain, ini penting sekali.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Sudah menjadi sifat manusia untuk meludahi lawan yang lemah,. Tetapi bila kita menghadapi lawan yang kuat, setidak-tidaknya kita merasa bahwa dia merupakan lawan kita yang pantas.

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

Nasionalisme tanpa keadilan sosial adalah nihilisme. Bagaimana suatu negeri yang miskin dan sangat buruk seperti negeri kami dapat menganut suatu aliran selain sosialisme?

Bung Karno: Penyambung Lidah Rakyat Indonesia

A boat is always safe in the harbor, but that's not what boats are built for.

The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives

Pubic hair is proof of sexual maturity and if your partner finds that a turn-off, you should probably reconsider that partner.

Be Awesome: Modern Life for Modern Ladies

So if I was to choose? Then I choose complicated,” I said, with a nod of finality. I met his eyes again in a silent challenge. “I choose you.

The Boys of Summer

She had always enjoyed the carte blanche accorded to mobsters, aristocrats, circus clowns, and lunatics

Beautiful People: My Family and Other Glamorous Varmints

Personal value is the kind of value we receive from being active instead of passive, creative instead of consumptive.

Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age

I am very surprised by someone like Alexander Wang. I am amazed how he is good with fashion, with business, with public relations himself, with an attitude in his clothes that is spoken immediately.

Carine Roitfeld