J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes

J. R. R. Tolkien: I've always been impressed that we are here, surviving, ... | Citatis

I've always been impressed that we are here, surviving, because of the indomitable courage of quite small people against impossible odds.

J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien

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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.

Damien Hirst
- Believe
- Live
- Forever
There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.

Iris Chang
I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.

Halsey
- Single
- Doing
- Gold
Having stretched the boundaries some, I'm perfectly content now to work within them. 'Doonesbury' doesn't need to become 'South Park.' You won't ever see any singing turds.

Garry Trudeau
- Work
- Singing
- See
For many older Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, a lifetime of discrimination has undermined their right to a retirement with dignity.

Ted Deutch
- Gay
- Retirement
- Lesbian
It is not known, now, for what length of time the Tuatha de Danaan had the sway over Ireland, and it is likely it was a long time they had it, but they were put from it at last.

Lady Gregory
- Time
- Long
- Now