Parsipur Quotes

#1. And, by the way, I adore you ... in frightening, dangerous ways.

Stephenie Meyer

#2. Apparently, I've grown a conscience. I don't know when it happened. I don't know how it happened, but I'm not happy about it.
If I could, I would squash that Jiminy Cricket fucker like the roach he is.

Emma Chase

#3. Wiser, never wise. Smarter, never smart.

Jacque Fresco

#4. Mathematics is the science which uses easy words for hard ideas.

Edward Kasner

#5. I don't see myself as a very important person. But I was the second woman to write a novel in Iran, and I have written most of the novels about Iranian women. In this way, maybe I have a good place in Iranian literature.

Shahrnush Parsipur

#6. I think that is the very definition of a family: a group of individuals, bound by the essence of love, who share a life together and yet maintain their unique individuality.

Kathy Magliato

#7. Talk to people, not above them.

John C. Maxwell

#8. Whatever the reasons, we never allow anyone else to know the whole of our personal history. I suppose we're afraid of what they might think of us. But there's more to it than that. We are terrified of what they might do with the knowledge.

Martin Edwards

#9. He robbed a bank in Wichita.

William Gibson

#10. On the way I thought about how millions of people drowned so that the first person could learn to swim. The amazing thing is that people still drown.

Shahrnush Parsipur

#11. Do I open it? Do I open it? Of course I freaking open it!

James Patterson

#12. Cutest geek i ever saw.

Steven Key Meyers

#13. And life is thorny; and youth is vain

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#14. My dad was an engineer, and he became the CEO of Chevron. His was an engineer's mind-set: Everything's kind of a problem; how do you approach the problem?

Bill Keller