Opheliac Disease Quotes

#1. The happening and the telling are very different things. This doesn't mean that the story isn't true, only that I honestly don't know anymore if I really remember it or only remember how to tell it.

Karen Joy Fowler

#2. At both school and at home, I lost myself in books.

Daniel D. Maurer

#3. The coyest maids make the fondest wives.

Samuel Richardson

#4. Snow has turned the world into a cemetery.
But the world already was a cemetery
and the snow has only come to announce it.

Roberto Juarroz

#5. When you're a stand-up, you play in front of 600 people, and it's all about timing. I could never do stand-up comedy; it would be way too hard for me.

Dean Norris

#6. By and large, I've been healthy all my life.

Bill Parcells

#7. Winning an argument is of no value. What you want is to win a convert. And people who lose arguments are more likely to beef up their current convictions instead of converting to your way of thinking.

Harry Browne

#8. I love England. It's no coincidence it's the first place I moved to for a more cosmopolitan life, which is the only thing Iceland lacks.

Bjork

#9. I smiled. He had come for me. Saved me. How many times would this man save my life?

Lisa Tawn Bergren

#10. This is your last chance, Control. But it wasn't. It was, instead, an immolation. If he was remembered at all, it would be as the harbinger of disaster.

Jeff VanderMeer

#11. The language in which we express our ideas has a strong influence on our thought processes.

Donald Knuth

#12. Science admits no exceptions; otherwise there would be no determinism in science, or rather, there would be no science.

Claude Bernard

#13. Your brain is the most important organ in your body, and what happens in it determines what you think and feel, say and do. Many studies show that your experiences are continually changing your brain one way or another. This book is about getting good at changing your brain for the better.

Rick Hanson

#14. I hope you're not right about life sucking for everyone who can't fly and wears glasses. That describes everyone in this room.

Rainbow Rowell

#15. and how was a man to be explained unless you at least knew somebody who knew his father and mother? To

George Eliot