Elisa Albert Quotes

#1. Elisa Albert in a nutshell: funny, self-aware, and genuinely fearless that she might be a lunatic, or a genius, or both.

Emily Gould

#2. I was attracted to climbing mountains because of the physical dangers, but also the challenges, like 'mental fortitude, physical fortitude, judgement.' It's the intensity of the experience, at a sustained level. The experience is incredibly intense because it is so dangerous.

Lincoln Hall

#3. Why so profane, ask the bookclubbers? Because we are talking here about death, and fuck you if you don't like it: You're going to die, too. This is serious. Fuck fuck fuck.

Elisa Albert

#4. I can't stand jelly shoes. They're ugly and not comfortable.

Hayley Orrantia

#5. To change a person's feelings show him unexpected kindness.

Debasish Mridha

#6. Volumes upon volumes on exploration, war, violence, the life-threatening transformative journeys of man. But you can't talk about this. The fucking, the sadness, the dark, the blood, the light. They will burn you at the fucking stake for this shit.

Elisa Albert

#7. As maize became important for human food worldwide, modern agricultural research on maize breeding continued the corn breeding begun thousands of years ago in the Central American highlands.

Elizabeth Blackburn

#8. People dont want to hear about that, dont want to entertain it. Vast numbers will watch two naked girls online shit in a cup then eat it, but babies enjoying the living hell out of breasts as a supreme source of endless free nourishment and good health for all remains taboo.

Elisa Albert

#9. Falling in love often is crucial. You just have to let it nourish you without giving in to it. Why turn it off entirely? Why deaden any part of yourself? Won't death do that for you, and soon enough?

Elisa Albert

#10. She developed a kind of disdain for her only sibling usually reserved for despotic political regimes and perpetrators of genocide.

Elisa Albert

#11. Sooner or later we grow into deserving our own deaths, somehow.

Gregory Maguire

#12. Fuck you, by the way, couples at couples tables at weddings who don't go out of your way to engage with that one couple who doesn't know anyone.

Elisa Albert

#13. I have done nothing important or distinguished since we met except to win the handicap prize, worth ?4 10/- at North Berwick.

Arthur Balfour

#14. I fear that this is what long term relationships are all about, at base: full-time role-playing, memorized and inhabited.

Elisa Albert

#15. For as long as wimmin have had the temerity to experience feelings of anger, sadness, frustration, and deep resentment, patriarchal society has denied them these feelings, and, in fact, punished them heartily for feeling anything at all.

Elisa Albert

#16. Wordsworth-inspired painting,

Ella James

#17. There are moments of the most crazy all-encompassing joy. What a phenonenally beautiful kid. A funny, dear child. Kind and open and loving.

Elisa Albert

#18. I don't have any children, but I can leave my land to an animal sanctuary. That is what I dream about, not bags, not shoes.

Marie Helvin

#19. What we call the heart is a nervous sensation, like shyness, which gradually disappears in society. It is fervent in the nursery, strong in the domestic circle, tumultuous at school.

Benjamin Disraeli

#20. There's a lot of regrets about last year - maybe turning up was the biggest regret about it

Alan Sugar

#21. A matter, as the famous book intoned, of finding the shade of the parachute that best complemented you. But really: With no parachute at all you'd hit the pavement so hard it probably wouldn't even hurt, and you'd unleash a whole new color palate-bone, blood, muscle-in the process.

Elisa Albert

#22. I swear, sometimes it feels like there's this monkey in my head who runs around turning the dials and changing channels on me. One minute I'm sitting around eating chocolate chip cookies and then all of a sudden I'm thinking about bears.

Michael Thomas Ford

#23. Paul's wanting does not hinge on anything other than the fact of me. This is an excellent trait in a man.

Elisa Albert

#24. The trick is to surrender completely, take your moments when you get them, don't dare want for more.

Elisa Albert

#25. No scrim, no filter, no bullshit. She wasn't all bound up in there, gagged and furious and resentful beneath some high-pitched shrink-wrapped mess of pleasantry.

Elisa Albert

#26. I understood early that I'd find what I needed in books, if not in her. She gave me that. But

Elisa Albert

#27. Was so proud that night, so self-possessed, standing tall, fully inhabited. I owned myself, felt fully mine to give.

Elisa Albert

#28. It's decidedly bizzare, when the Worst Thing hppens and you find yourself still conscious, still breathing.

Elisa Albert

#29. A man who has the knowledge but lacks the power clearly to express it is no better off than if he never had any ideas at all.

Thucydides