Geist Half Marathon Quotes

#1. So she traced and she named. She hurt and she raged. She remembered.

Ryan Graudin

#2. Let us say that you wanted a romantic partner who is in a higher sate of mind, a nicer person. The reason you will meet that person is because you are in a state of mind that will cause that meeting to occur.

Frederick Lenz

#3. In my office I have a sign that says, 'Don't think. Just write!' and that's how I work. I try not to worry about each word, or even each sentence or paragraph. For me, stories evolve. Writing is a process. I rewrite each sentence, each manuscript, many times.

David A. Adler

#4. I do not dislike him. I consider him, on the contrary, as a very respectable man, who has everybody's good word and nobody's notice ...

Jane Austen

#5. Keep things because you love them- not "just because

Marie Kondo

#6. I love a lot of comedy movies. I think I fell in love with comedy when I was younger. My brother and I would always sit down and watch some of the classics. 'Bottle Rocket' is one of my favorite comedies.

Sarah Wright

#7. I'll never be considered one of the all-time greats; maybe not even one of the all-time goods. But I'm one of the all-time survivors.

Jim Kaat

#8. I was just about to open the door, when it opened up right in front of me. And there stood my parents.
Is there a word for that moment when two parties are so equally shocked to see each other given the circumstances that all they can do is stare at each other, openmouthed?

August Westman

#9. Lying to other people is fine and usually funny, but lying to yourself is tacky.

Paul Neilan

#10. We've tended to forget that no computer will ever ask a new question.

Grace Hopper

#11. I've noticed throughout my long life that people with vested interest in things staying the way they are regularly insist that both change and accountability are impossible.

Sarah Schulman

#12. I was a huge bookworm as a kid, and you could usually find me reading something with a dragon on its cover.

Julie Kagawa

#13. A JSON decoder MAY accept and ignore comments.

Douglas Crockford

#14. Children should never have baths,' my grandmother said. 'It's a dangerous
habit.'
'I agree, Grandmamma.

Roald Dahl