Demiralp Selva Quotes

#1. Then the vulture swooped down and away, racing the LeTort spring to the Conodoguinet Creek from there to the Susquehanna river and from there to the sea. Same river my ancestors took to reach the places where they hunted and farmed and buried their dead.

Michele McKnight Baker

#2. Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves.

Nikola Tesla

#3. I've got a good shepherd; you've got a sadistic dentist.

Amy-Jill Levine

#4. She was an extraordinary woman, and I went to bed that night feeling like I was perhaps more than ordinary myself. This was the effect she had on me.

Khaled Hosseini

#5. I think a man turns into a writer by editing his own texts.

Imre Kertesz

#6. The procedure, not yet approved in the United States or in Europe, was a form of stem cell therapy.

Joseph M. Chiron

#7. I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves.

Joyce Maynard

#8. Making a movie is universal. Directing a movie is universal; it's a universal language.

Morten Tyldum

#9. It will be politics that determines the material welfare of future generations: the pace at which we advance toward "our destination of economic bliss," andnperhaps, whether we continue to advance at all.

Eban Goodstein

#10. So called "composition" becomes a personal thing, to be developed along with technique, as a personal way of seeing.

Edward Weston

#11. I'm a big believer in the emotion of design, and the message that's sent before somebody begins to read, before they get the rest of the information; what is the emotional response they get to the product, to the story, to the painting - whatever it is.

David Carson

#12. He was such a bastard. Maybe he should have Remy shoot him again, just for good measure.

Abigail Roux

#13. If you're telling a story it's always best not to play the ending.

John Hawkes

#14. People are persuaded by reason, but moved by emotion; [the leader] must both persuade them and move them.

Richard M. Nixon

#15. The more man alienates himself from Nature, the more subjective, i.e., supranatural or antinatural, is his view of things, the greater the horror he has of Nature, or at least of those natural objects and processes which displease his imagination, which affect him disagreeably.

Ludwig Feuerbach