Bacigalupi Tasting Quotes

#1. Something in Mama's voice was vast and high, like a rainbow; yet something sad and deep, like when the organ played in church, was around Mama's words.

Ralph Ellison

#2. Sam and Patrick looked at me. And I looked at them. And I think they knew. Not anything specific really. They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend.

Stephen Chbosky

#3. Its own position veers towards the pragmatic evolutionary principle of reciprocal altruism: adopt a friendly face to the world but do not allow yourself to be exploited.

Gurcharan Das

#4. Happiness is being stuck in an elevator and discovering the ravishing blonde with you is a liquor salesman with a case of samples.

Johnny Carson

#5. Why are we so concerned about whether other animals are like human beings or not? Because we are worried about whether we should consider them kinfolk of ours, relatives. If they are relatives of ours, then we should treat them with more respect than if they are not.

Sydney M. Lamb

#6. A horizontal or vertical line lacks energy, compared with one that deviates from either. The difference between these graphic expressions is the difference between movement and repose.

Walter J. Phillips

#7. We have had word that some political groups are calling for the forced abdication of Emperor Kaito.

Marissa Meyer

#8. For the majority of Americans, collectivist or nationalized economy is morally wrong and therefore unjust. For them, free enterprise meets their keen sense of justice.

Ndabaningi Sithole

#9. The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.

D.H. Lawrence

#10. Failure is the greatest teacher.

Udai Yadla

#11. Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.

Benjamin Alire Saenz