Nikita Khrushchev (Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I became interested in ocean issues in the 1980s when I couldn't take my daughters swimming because of pollution at our local beach. Twenty-five years later, I'm a board member of Oceana, the world's largest international organization dedicated to ocean conservation.
-
People who don't know me look at my world as something very hard-core, and I don't feel it that way. It's not what attracts me.
-
I don't really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I've seen, I just try to get into the character, into his or her head. Try to make it as funny, as scary or as wild as I can so that I really like it.
-
I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
-
Death smells like homemade apple sauce as it cooks on the stove. It is not the strangling sense of illness. It is not fear. It is freedom.
-
I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
-
I had a very happy childhood, which is unsuitable if you're going to be an Irish writer.
-
I'm a political conservative.
-
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
-
My parents were both in the army for 20 years and then worked in government departments; but they had gone through the Great Depression and known lean times. They always remained extremely frugal and lived far below their means.
-
I was raised on NBC television.
-
As soon as it sounds fine, I'm on to the next thing, man.
-
The burden which is well borne becomes light.
-
Punk was sort of an angry stance against things that had happened just before, against the pop of glam rock, against progressive rock. Music had become very staid and it was about the playing and people obsessed. Eric Clapton was God and we needed an enema within the art form, and punk did do that.
-
I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.
-
I would love to be a voice in this maelstrom of chaos and obsessive celebrity infatuation that says, 'Let's talk about something that matters'.
-
Coming up as a kid, I played middle linebacker and I was very bow-legged, and I wanted to be like the legendary Dick Butkus.
-
There is a Mount Sinai for every child of God if he only knows where to find it.
-
The condition of the United States in the post-postmodern, or post-post-irony period. It's what the country will become when there is nothing left but mediated images of its substance.
-
I'm not heart-broken if I don't have a hit. But I guess a hit would help. It makes the money go up a bit.
-
The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice.
-
In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
-
And you treat me wonderfully and keep all your promises.
-
Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything.
