Antecedently Quotes

#1. Faith in the possibility of science, generated antecedently to the development of modern scientific theory, is an unconscious derivative from medieval theology.

Alfred North Whitehead

#2. Peter took a shuddering breath. He wondered what his fish had thought, expecting the cool blue of the sea, only to wind up swimming in shit.

Jodi Picoult

#3. I'm not a career filmmaker. I just like to do things that I still kind of believe in and because of that you just never know what's going to happen next. It doesn't matter if it's been a good year or a bad year: next year, there's no telling what it will be like.

Peter Mullan

#4. You have quite the clever tongue on you!"
"I've never actually had someone's tongue on me," Shallan said, turning a page and not looking up, "clever or not. I'd hazard to consider it an unpleasant experience."
"It ain't so bad," Gaz said.

Brandon Sanderson

#5. Dialogue unplugs you from your own programming as you become more real; debate turns up the voltage and entrenches you more deeply.

Oli Anderson

#6. A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.

Debra Winger

#7. No penance can your hard heart find save such as you long since have taught me to endure

Murasaki Shikibu

#8. Skaters are very much like peacocks.

Jon Heder

#9. I value peace, and I should unwillingly see any event take place which would render war a necessary resource.

Thomas Jefferson