Discomfited Define Quotes

#1. In this metaphor we actually have a picture of the computational universe, a metaphor which I hope to make scientifically precise as part of a research program.

Seth Lloyd

#2. I get recognized just often enough to keep my ego bouncing along, but not so much that I can't go places.

Joss Whedon

#3. Your "scared" and my "scared" are two different things.'
'What's that supposed to mean?' she asked.
'As you get older, you don't recover from things so easy.'
'As you get older, you also get tired?'
'Yeah,' I said, 'you get tired.

Haruki Murakami

#4. Responsibility is something you take as a matter of fact, like breathing air; living without it is impossible, but do not think about it too much.

Jacob Gelt Dekker

#5. Lightning crashed on the horizon. A breeze swirled around the Cast Members. The air tasted dusty, almost bitter, with electrical charge.

Ridley Pearson

#6. Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to love her was a liberal education.

Richard Steele

#7. A pair of bright eyes with a dozen glances suffice to subdue a man; to enslave him, and enflame him; to make him even forget; they dazzle him so that the past becomes straightway dim to him; and he so prizes them that he would give all his life to possess 'em.

William Makepeace Thackeray

#8. Certainly, the Bush Administration will rely in the first instance on its friends, since it would be both illogical and counterproductive to reward its adversaries.

Richard V. Allen

#9. The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice.

Charles W. Pickering

#10. I think that every band tries to mature their sound through their existence, you know?

Adam Rich

#11. The thing that fascinates me is that the way I came to film and television is extinct. Then there were gatekeepers, it was prohibitively expensive to make a film, to be a director you had to be an entrepreneur to raise money.

Tom Hooper

#12. He is wise who can instruct us and assist us in the business of virtuous living.

Thomas Carlyle

#13. People only lie because they are afraid of the truth

Madison Reil