Fog Lifts Quotes

#1. I rather enjoy that sense of bewilderment a novel gives you when you start reading it, but if the first effect is fog, I'm afraid the moment the fog lifts my pleasure in reading will be lost, too.

Italo Calvino

#2. Before I could retrieve the bullet off the floor, Helsing jumped down, grabbed it in his mouth, and raced to tuck it under the purple pillow in his bed, where he also kept Gloria's feathers. Then he crouched, glowering, as if daring any of us to take it away. Great. My cat was a hoarder.

A&E Kirk

#3. God, she was a fool. What had she expected him to do? To think?
Hi, you hate me, you put your head through five mirrors to make that point, so I was thinking ...

Michele Jaffe

#4. I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.

B.R. Ambedkar

#5. The ego holds us to this world. The ego is the feeling that you are. But you are not, nor have you ever been, nor will you ever be.

Frederick Lenz

#6. Within even the most social group there are many relations that are not as yet social.

John Dewey

#7. Sometimes we hold on to something - a person, a resentment, a regret, an idea of who we are - because we don't know what to reach for next.

Huntley Fitzpatrick

#8. Presiding over the entire attack there will be, in du Bois Reymond's words, "a general feeling of disorder," which may be experienced in either physical or emotional terms, and tax or elude the patient's powers of description.

Oliver Sacks

#9. My job was basically to look at a good friend completely naked and rub lotion on her back. I was naked too, but I got to put a towel on almost immediately. So I was like, "Well, this is going to be embarrassing, but it's also going to be kinda awesome."

Rob Corddry

#10. Empirical sciences prosecuted purely for their own sake, and without philosophic tendency are like a face without eyes.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#11. It was a dangerous world for a sparkly flying horse

Shannon Messenger

#12. If two people of the same sex fall in love and want to marry, why would our government stand in their way?

Bob Casey Jr.

#13. Be a star in someones sky.

Debasish Mridha

#14. Thirteen years I took on this last book.

Gay Talese

#15. I am lucky, .. that the popular sport in the Soviet Union was chess and not baseball.

Garry Kasparov

#16. We physicists know that the brain is a milliwatt transmitter of radio. We have computers that can decipher much of this gibberish coming from our brain and we could then use that to control computers.

Michio Kaku