Arbin Instruments Quotes

#1. I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is - an avoidance of your deficiencies.

George Saunders

#2. In retrospect Hank I don't know why I spent four years writing this book when I could have just made a hit sing-a-ma-jig album.

John Green

#3. You have two seconds to tell me what the fuck you did to her, or I start carving you up into tiny pieces. And it won't be quick and it won't be painless. I'll make you bleed and suffer, but you won't die. You'll only wish you had, Skylar spat.

Maya Banks

#4. There are certain times you want to be here and there are certain times you want to just go. And when you go, it's usually so exhausting you have to check into a hospital when you come home!

Julian Schnabel

#5. But this time, so far as I can tell, my mother has not made her husband her desire incarnate, though she does love him very much. And for his part, so far as I can tell, he doesn't try to talk her out of her self-deprecation, nor does he abet it. He simply loves her. I am learning from him.

Maggie Nelson

#6. In our society we have hard nerds and soft nerds. The hard nerds are the ones who used to have the slide rules at their belt; now they have calculators. The soft nerds are the ones who get violently ill whenever anybody mentions an integral sign.

Alan Kay

#7. Is it the Fourth?

Thomas Jefferson

#8. Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.

Lara Flynn Boyle

#9. The person who will give you unexplained happiness, will also be the reason for your unexplained sadness.

Zayn Malik

#10. What is constitutive is the action that divides madness, and not the science elaborated once this division is made.

Michel Foucault

#11. I'm just learning every day and I hope to continue that until the day I die. I'm just trying to learn and experience as much as I possibly can. I look at acting, at how I look at being involved in a job and living my life and prioritising.

Emma Stone

#12. Whatever they were, they were living their lives, out there doing it, making their mistakes. Somehow I'd gotten stuck along the way [ ... ] and I didn't know how to free myself exactly.

Paula McLain