Bogglingly Quotes

#1. Humans, herself included, held no
interest for her except as living machines, mind-bogglingly intricate, beautiful systems that
somehow housed individuals not quite worthy of the miracle of their physical bodies.

Sherry Thomas

#2. Most people are so mind-bogglingly aggravating that it's impossible to overreact to them, even if that means killing yourself.

Maija Haavisto

#3. Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.

Douglas Adams

#4. People play the lottery all the time unaware of how mind-bogglingly difficult it is to win. It seems like they take a different approach to probabilities. Their rationale must be, Well, I can either win it or not win it, so my odds of winning are 50/50.

Orlando Winters

#5. Fate, no doubt, had a hand in it.

Arlene J. Chai

#6. But if you used to walls all that air can give you the creeps

S.E. Hinton

#7. Storytelling answers questions and solves mysteries.

A.D. Posey

#8. In goodness there are all kinds of wisdom.

Euripides

#9. I don't believe everything happens for a reason. But I still search for reasons anyway. It's like I don't want to admit that maybe everything really is totally random ... that people are just molecules in the air, bumping into each other and floating away again.
-p150, NOTES TO SELF

Avery Sawyer

#10. Ruth tells me at least once a day that old people, or people getting old, tend to disengage, back away, turn inward, listen only to themselves, and get self-righteous and censorious. And they mustn't. (I mustn't.)

Wallace Stegner

#11. Jam! I love my jam. I've just had a batch of it come through, I've been making it.

Kate Moss

#12. All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'

Manal Al-Sharif

#13. Only when creative people take ownership of cosmic discovery will society accept science as the cultural activity that it is.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#14. Eight gold medals? If I wanted I could make a movie about me winning nine gold medals. Now that's real power.

Zach Braff

#15. I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.

Jack Kerouac

#16. In your 40s, you shed those who bring you down and surround yourself with the most positive people you know.

Jami Attenberg