Incompressible Quotes

#1. For, as the substance of the brain, like that of the other solids of our body, is nearly incompressible, the quantity of blood within the head must be the same, or very nearly the same, at all times, whether in health or disease, in life or after death.

Alexander Monro

#2. Subtlety will sometimes give safety, no less than strength; and minuteness has sometimes escaped, where magnitude would have been crushed. The little animal that kills the boa is formidable chiefly from its insignificance, which is incompressible by the folds of its antagonist.

Charles Caleb Colton

#3. Experience is algorithmically incompressible.

Ted Chiang

#4. He wrote that if great sex were necessary to make babies, humans would be fossils by now.

Randi Hutter Epstein

#5. It hurt to be around her, but it hurt more not to be.

Anonymous

#6. You mean you have to be epic already, for it to make you more epic?

Karen Marie Moning

#7. We can believe in the future and work to achieve it and preserve it, or we can whirl blindly on, behaving as if one day there will be no children to inherit our legacy. The choice is ours; the earth is in balance.

Al Gore

#8. One problem we discovered, for example, was that our "create a new account" button was in the wrong place ... By simply moving it to the left side, mirroring the way people read, we saw a huge improvement in the way people used the site.

Marc Benioff

#9. Laugh my friend, for laughter ignites a fire within the pit of your belly and awakens your being.

Stella McCartney

#10. Come on. Stand up. Get up. Don't give up. Never give up. Never never ever give up!

Nikki Rosen

#11. My audience is, you know, pinkos in big cities.

Steve Earle

#12. A kitten, a nice, little, sleek playful kitten, that I can play with, and teach, and feed, and feed, and feed!

Bram Stoker

#13. It's the plot to Pretty Woman," Caine said dryly.

Samantha Young

#14. Even the impossible becomes possible through devotion.

Sarada Devi