Avinandan Mukherjee Quotes

#1. Time is the one thing I can't get back and can't give back to you.

Bill Maris

#2. Before he sat down, my internal heat-seekers sensed what was coming my way: deep blue eyes that melted girls like Velveeta in a microwave. I tried to resist those microwave eyes, but sometimes there's no defense against them. I had a feeling I'd be seeing him weeping over my coffin later that night.

Natalie Standiford

#3. I believe the world grows near its end, yet is neither old nor decayed, nor will ever perish upon the ruins of its own principles.

Thomas Browne

#4. For the briefest moment, Jack's face formed the faintest smile as he considered fear and anxiety, the latter two of which often caused people to forget what truly mattered most.

Jermaine Watkins

#5. The only rationale that the states put forth with any conviction-that same-sex couples and their children don't need marriage because same-sex couples can't produce children, intended or unintended-is so full of holes that it cannot be taken seriously ...

Richard Posner

#6. Our destiny can be examined, but it cannot be justified or totally explained. We are simply here.

Iris Murdoch

#7. Pity is the most agreeable feeling among those who have little pride and no prospects of great conquests.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#8. If you want to feel and know everything the horse is doing, begin by feeling and knowing everything you are doing.

Catherine Louise Birmingham

#9. There is a danger in exposing yourself to too much vapid art. It can weaken your judgment and erode your sensibilities, until the time comes when you see things that are merely passable, and somehow think that they're good.

David Farland

#10. When the brain perceives you are no longer reproductive because your hormones are out of balance, it tries to get rid of you, and it usually activates the cancers in perimenopause.

Suzanne Somers

#11. Jane Austen easily used half a page describing someone else's eyes; she would not appreciate summarizing her reading tastes in ten titles.

Tracy Chevalier

#12. I think you say the word in your mind anyway, you know. When you look at a word, you say it.

Robert Barry

#13. A region is an area safely larger than the last one to whose problems we found no solution.

Jane Jacobs

#14. I don't think of myself as a terribly confident person. But I have a survival mechanism that was instilled in me by my mother.

Naomi Watts

#15. The only thing they'll let you shoot with a camera.

Jodi Picoult