Jeff Keith Quotes

#1. often thought that the simple fact, the mechanical fact, is no closer to the truth than a vague feeling, rumor, vision. Why repeat the facts - they cover up our feelings.

Svetlana Alexievich

#2. Like everything else, holiday gifts escalate. The presents get better and better until one year you decide you don't need anything else and start making donations to animal shelters. Even if you hate dogs and cats, they're somehow always the ones who benefit.

David Sedaris

#3. The only way you do anything is to become really active. And the most effective way to get your message to your elected representatives is to make campaign contributions and develop relationships with them.

Krist Novoselic

#4. I still regard myself as an amateur today and I hope that's what I'll stay until the end of my life. Because I'm forever a beginner who discovers the world again and again.

Andre Kertesz

#5. Who am I kidding? I have no reason for being here other that the fact that I want to be near her.

Simone Elkeles

#6. Rap un zeal' Demon within. I might as well put up a giant 'Come and Get Eaten' sign for the good those warning runes do.

Sabrina Zbasnik

#7. Adopted children are self-invented because we have to be; there is an absence, a void, a question mark at the very beginning of our lives. A crucial part of our story is gone, and violently, like a bomb in the womb

Jeanette Winterson

#8. If people like to read their books, it is all very well, but to be at so much trouble in filling great volumes, which, as I used to think, nobody would willingly ever look into, to be labouring only for the torment of little boys and girls, always struck me as a hard fate.

Jane Austen

#9. Action beats reaction most of the time.

Marko Kloos

#10. IT'S funny. It doesn't work the other way round !

Richard Madeley

#11. There is no man so unsuited for the task of speaking about memory as I am, for I find scarcely a trace of it in myself, and I do not believe there is another man in the world so hideously lacking in it.

Geoff Ryman

#12. Time is only an illusion produced by the succession of our states of consciousness as we travel through eternal duration, and it does not exist where no consciousness exists in which the illusion can be produced; but "lies asleep."

H. P. Blavatsky

#13. What if it's a shy fish? Is that a 'coy koi?' What? Don't hate me because I'm asking the important questions.

Elle Lothlorien

#14. My life depended on some math I'd done earlier. If I dropped a sign or added two numbers wrong, I might never wake up.

Andy Weir

#15. There are stranger things here than Thebans know about ...

Janet Morris