Baulks Quotes

#1. Well, a man can but hold fast to what he believes right, and even the opponent he baulks should value him for that.

Ellis Peters

#2. The barricade was taking some while to dismantle. Chair legs and planks and bedsteads and doors and baulks of timber had settled into a tangled mass. Since every piece belonged to someone, and Ankh-Morpork people care about that sort of thing, it was being dismantled by collective argument.

Terry Pratchett

#3. The mid-life crisis is just those times when you're not so into the things you were when you were younger.

Jay Kay

#4. God help me, I'm just not that bright.

Homer

#5. The water reclaimer was designed to purify urine and strain humidity out of the air (you exhale almost as much water as you piss). I've mixed my water with soil, making it mineral water. The minerals built up in the water reclaimer.

Andy Weir

#6. I have always been honest about my recollection of events.

David Blunkett

#7. An unacknowledged trauma is like a wound that never heals over and may start to bleed again at any time.

Alice Miller

#8. Fairness is a concept that holds only in limited situations. Yet we want the concept to extend to everything, in and out of phase. From snails to hardware stores to married life. Maybe no one finds it, or even misses it, but fairness is like love. What is given has nothing to do with what we seek.

Haruki Murakami

#9. We wanted technology to go away and for us to experience what it gives us, in a direct link, without any interface

K. K. Barrett