Lene Quotes

#1. Abilene (AB-a-lene) adj. Descriptive of the pleasing coolness on the reverse side of the pillow.

Douglas Adams

#2. Why is it that I notice so many brilliant scientists using Macs for their personal computers; why does the Lawrence Livermore & Berkeley Labs buy millions of dollars worth of Macs?

Lene Hau

#3. Maybe there is an invisible world working behind our own, maybe words in the silence, maybe movements in what looks completely still. When every door is closed, maybe doors are opening that can't be seen.

Lene Fogelberg

#4. In strength the body only knows itself, is full of itself, its movements, its words, but in weakness is the invisible and the whisperings.

Lene Fogelberg

#5. You have to be able to laugh at yourself. Attitude is almost more important than what happens to you.

Dick Van Dyke

#6. Of course, in all magic tricks there's a secret.

Lene Hau

#7. Wars are popular. Contractors make profits; the aristocracy glean honour.

Ramsay MacDonald

#8. She is one of these women who always carries a home with her, wherever she is.

Lene Fogelberg

#9. There's a tremendous amount of work building the apparatus, getting the experiment to work. But sitting there late at night in the lab, and knowing light is going at bicycle speed, and that nobody in the history of mankind has ever been here before - that is mind-boggling. It's worth everything.

Lene Hau

#10. Gentlemen, start your engines!

Tony Hulman

#11. Nina couldn't help wondering if the lives of other people were really as simple as they looked. As simple, and as happy.

Lene Kaaberbol

#12. To get high data transfer rates in communicating information, you would love to use optical fibers. The problem is that light is extremely hard to manipulate. So we make a perfect copy of the information carried by the light. We transfer it to matter - the condensate.

Lene Hau

#13. She knew precious little about Lithuania, she realized, and her ideas had run along the lines of Soviet concrete ghettos, TB-infected prisons, and a callous mafia. Somehow,

Lene Kaaberbol

#14. Writing a book is very personal. It's a very personal relationship. A book will start with something as simple as two men talking about work. That gets the fire going. Sustaining that fire is the hard work. It takes attention and empathy to hone the characters.

Ron Carlson

#15. She felt as if she was standing at the edge of an abyss, but she was in no way counting on God to rescue her. On the contrary. I don't believe in any of it. Not anymore.

Lene Kaaberbol

#16. Only as long as one did what one always did would one remain relatively invisible.

Lene Kaaberbol

#17. Neither do I acknowledge the right of Plymouth to the whole rock. No, the rock underlies all America: it only crops out here.

Wendell Phillips

#18. So,would you say I'm closer to a zombie or a vampire? I gotta know - are my parts going to rot and fall off, or am I forever frozen in youthful perfection?

Rachel Vincent

#19. Incidentally, think about the ramifications of storing data on light waves that can be stopped and started at the speed of light.

Lene Hau

#20. To me, what makes physics physics is that experiment is intimately connected to theory. It's one whole.

Lene Hau

#21. Physics is about questioning, studying, probing nature. You probe, and, if you're lucky, you get strange clues.

Lene Hau

#22. I find it tiresome when people parade their agonies for public viewing; the last thing I want to evoke is pity. We are all the walking wounded, your pain is no worse than everyone else's.

Jessica Zafra

#23. Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness

Lene Andersen

#24. Colin's skin was alive with the feeling of connection to everyone in that car and everyone not in it. And he was feeling not-unique in the very best possible way.

John Green

#25. Because even though you don't want anyone to own you, it doesn't mean that there is nowhere you belong.

Lene Kaaberbol

#26. He laughs again and I want to eat his laughter, be nourished by it, feel it in my blood.

Lene Fogelberg

#27. Dancing is like poetry written by our bodies: our outstretched arms our words of longing.

Lene Fogelberg

#28. There were actual people in the world whose idea of heaven would be a chocolate cat.

Terry Pratchett

#29. Find out what you don't want to know about yourself, what you're afraid of.

Linda Evans

#30. I would like to have a movie under my own control sometime, and see what could be done with it. Who knows? Maybe Hollywood will make an improvisational movie someday.

Alan Arkin

#31. The more you uplift your personal value, the more your net worth goes up

Keerthi Singhe

#32. Heaven is a place nearby, so there's no need to say goodbye.

Lene Marlin

#33. Sometimes you know that you are destined to die, but somehow you are given a parenthesis after the punctuation mark: more years, more time that wasn't meant for you but still was meant for you, a bridge stretching out into the stars, a confidence built of invisible threads, a miracle.

Lene Fogelberg

#34. There has been a whole lot. Just to combine a musical career with the last year on high school was enough as it is. I didn't think it should fare as well as it did, but apparently it did.

Lene Marlin