Ironport World Quotes

#1. Some people can get away with being very sexy to men and not looking like a complete cow, but I didn't think I was in a position where people knew me well enough.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

#2. Many sci-fi authors, we know, are as clever and tricky as so many Coyotes. Ms. Le Guin, though, has matured from the vividness and imagination she had from the beginning into wisdom and a clearsightedness that reaches past sympathy.

Tom Shippey

#3. Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out.

Stephen Hawking

#4. There s a difference between being in love and being in love with the idea of love.

Stephenie Meyer

#5. The incident, played out for, it seemed, a few infinitely elastic seconds, caused a certain calculation to go through the boy's head.

Neel Mukherjee

#6. I'm down to sell records but not my soul ...

Curtis Jackson

#7. I was not thinking about infinite multipliers when I was 10. But I did have a father who was a Ph.D. in commerce and finance and an intellectual man. And so I had a feeling, probably about the time I went to college, that I would try to be a scholar and teacher, but I didn't know which field.

Michael Spence

#8. Some of the reason why you have so many divorces is that we tend to get married, most of the time, not for ourselves, but for others, or for how it looks to others.

Djimon Hounsou

#9. What's most explosive about historical fiction is to use the fictional elements to pressure the history to new insights.

Matthew Pearl

#10. It requires courage to make a frontal attack on nature through the broad planes and the large lines and it is cowardly to do it by the facets and details. It is a battle.

Edgar Degas

#11. offered a modicum of privacy, and for an overnight price of only 50 Heller.

Anonymous