Jacob Kahn Quotes

#1. What I know is the product of the hand I have been dealt and how I have reacted to that hand

Kazeem Olalekan

#2. There is hardly a mistake which in the course of our lives we have committed, but some proverb, had we known and attended to its lesson, might have saved us from it.

Richard Chenevix Trench

#3. I did some research on cryonics and cryogenics, but I kept it to a minimum because I didn't want the science part of the novel to overshadow the fiction. Being medically accurate wasn't my main goal.

John Corey Whaley

#4. Profanity and obscenity entitle people who don't want unpleasant information to close their ears and eyes to you.

Kurt Vonnegut

#5. I really like hamburgers and French fries, and I don't consider myself some kind of gourmand.

Eric Schlosser

#6. It had to be up at the top of the page, didn't it ... ." Oliver rolls his eyes and wearily looks at the sheer cliff of rock before him. "You do it for Seraphima," I point out.

Jodi Picoult

#7. People have to understand that unless social enterprise is experimental, it will not succeed in making a difference.

Jacqueline Novogratz

#8. Their powerlessness, innocence, and imagination fused to enable them to turn time inside out, travel on the wind, and enter the souls of animals.

Mark Helprin

#9. When I'm at school, I usually put my hair up. High pony, side pony, or a bun, I like my hair out of my face.

Laura Marano

#10. Day says the anticipation of having something is often more fun than actually having it.- Calvin

Bill Watterson

#11. In 1972, Texaco Oil Company, in partnership with PetroEcuador, the state-run oil company of Ecuador, began to drill for oil in the jungles of the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Peter Coyote

#12. How could he explain it in a way Leslie would understand, how he yearned to reach out and capture the quivering life about him and how when he tried, it slipped past his fingertips, leaving a dry fossil upon the page?

Katherine Paterson