Joshua Prager Quotes

#1. I can remember a case where Capablanca worked out an impressive combination, but then chose to make a simple move in answer to which his opponent resigned at once!

Alexander Kotov

#2. This is the way the world ends
Not with a bang but a whimper.

T. S. Eliot

#3. It's easier to get over a lost body than a lost soul.

Joshua Prager

#4. No matter how stark the reality, a human being fits it into a narrative that is palatable.

Joshua Prager

#5. I love Disneyland because the teacups are so awesome. But California Adventure is the best.

Joey King

#6. Writing has always helped me to make sense of difficult things.

Joshua Prager

#7. I am not the paraplegic seated permanently in his chair or the able-bodied person on her feet. Identity for a hemiplegic is a shifty thing.

Joshua Prager

#8. A woman brings so much more to the world than birth, for she can birth discovery, intelligence, invention, art, just as well as any man.

Shannon Celebi

#9. We have to rise above bad fortune. We have to be in the good and enjoy the good, study and work and adventure and friendship and community and love.

Joshua Prager

#10. In much knowledge there is also much grief.

Marie Of Romania

#11. My cane is now of me. I want it by my side. And I always will, even if one strange day I no longer need its support.

Joshua Prager

#12. Growing up and going out to bars in Australia - people do random things; cheesy pick-up lines ... you got to laugh. It's sweet. Some people come up with cracker lines, and you really can't be mean to them.

Nicky Whelan

#13. Why would I ever search out someone who abandoned me? Someone who had no regard for any of us, who ran because he's too much of a damn coward to stand up to his family!

Alexandra Bracken

#14. What makes most of us who we are most of all is...how we respond to what happens to us.

Joshua Prager