Marinos

“Art is a realm that helps us fight forces which try to mechanize people, forces which see humans as things that need user instructions and should be placed on the shelf of a store in a shopping mall.”
― Nadya Tolokonnikova, Read & Riot: A Pussy Riot Guide to Activism

“A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books.”
― Andrei Tarkovsky

“If literature truly possesses a mysterious power, I think perhaps it is precisely this: that one can read a book by a writer of a different time, a different country, a different race, a different language, and a different culture and there encounter a sensation that is one's very own.”
― Yu Hua, 十個詞彙裡的中國

“There is no certainty or predictability. There is no fate. There is a choice.
My choice and yours, in each moment that demands it.”
― Maria Alyokhina, Riot Days