Menageries Disease Quotes

#1. You're playing with fire, Aaron. People who do that get burned."
"I don't play with fire, Dayton. I stroke it and make it burn hotter and faster until it consumes everything in its path. I'll never take a spark where I can have a roaring flame.

Emma Hart

#2. This is going to be a lot for the Congress to swallow, even on the deck of a sinking ship.

Kenneth Eade

#3. Part of what drives us to explore and discover is the intangible: expanding our horizons, feeding our curiosity, finding all those unexpected things, and trying to answer those profound questions discussed in previous chapters, like how did the universe begin? How did life begin? Are we alone?

Nancy Atkinson

#4. Because the sky is so high and the crow shat in your left eye. I could tell you a lie but I don't see why. The world is a game and the game is a tie. The tie is around your neck and they'll string you high.

Jerry Pinto

#5. But sometimes it is necessary to do that which is too much.

Pope John Paul II

#6. Oh, I collect facts and quotes when I can't write, and I can't write most of the time. I do a little chance operation sometimes where I flip through outdated reference books to see if anything will strike me as beautiful or momentous. Library roulette, I call it.

Jenny Offill

#7. Sometimes, people only seem determined upon one course because they have been offered no other options.

Brandon Sanderson

#8. There are times when I prefer a cerebral moment with an artist, and I'll just enjoy the wit of a Picabia or a Duchamp. It amuses me that they thought that what they did would be a good way of making art.

David Bowie

#9. I just lost my lunch and I didn't even have any!

Darrell Waltrip

#10. To "know" reality you cannot stand outside it and define it; you must enter into it, be it, and feel it.

Alan W. Watts

#11. A magazine on the seat beside hers had opened to Florida, trees dripping golden fruit, sun, luxe. Heat. Women in fishtails undulating in mottled green.

Lauren Groff