Niehoff Starter Quotes

#1. the fundamentally paradoxical ways that our very subjectivities are constituted: as cultural scripts, as texts written before us as us. It is confusing being a novel, a piece of fiction that considers itself a simple fact.

Whitley Strieber

#2. IF YOU'RE DOING SOMETHING THAT TERRIFIES YOU, MOST LIKELY YOU'RE DOING THE RIGHT THING.

Amber Tamblyn

#3. Yet I, too, know how hard it is to peel back the veneer of your life, and to peek at the real. It's like

Jodi Picoult

#4. Sometimes I truly fear that I am losing my mind. And if I did it it would be like flying blind.

Howard Hughes

#5. [On the 1982 intruder into her bedroom:] I realized immediately that it wasn't a servant because they don't slam doors.

Queen Elizabeth II

#6. A sailor's joys are as simple as a child's.

Bernard Moitessier

#7. Anytime you want to hear about graph partitioning, I will be glad to tell you what I know about graph partitioning. It remains a standard problem. I think it's an interesting problem, because it shows up in a variety of guises in real life.

Brian Kernighan

#8. If you are not rising with ethics, you will sink with every rise!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent.

Joseph Addison

#10. Thy light so bright the world does illuminate from thee but even men with healthy eyes can choose not to see.

Raneem Kayyali