Really, all you need to become a good knitter are wool, needles, hands, and slightly below-average intelligence. Of course, superior intelligence, such as yours and mine, is an advantage. – Elizabeth Zimmerman
Clothes can suggest, persuade, connote, insinuate, or indeed lie, and apply subtle pressure while their wearer is speaking frankly and straightforwardly of other matters. – Anne Hollander
When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, its merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has any sympathy. – Alexei Navalny