Pg 42 Quotes

#1. If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur.

Rudy Rucker

#2. Most often, their association was one of silence, but that is a thing of uncommon worth when partaken of in the ease of another.

A.S. Peterson

#3. I write short stories when a little idea occurs to me, that I know isn't a part of a novel that will stand by itself and should be concentrated.

Roddy Doyle

#4. But just make someone who has fallen in love listen to his stomach rumble, and the unity of body and soul, that lyrical illusion of the age of science , instantly fades away.

Milan Kundera

#5. The only thing in the world he could say right now

Abigail Strom

#6. I love to dance, and sing - in the shower, not in public. I'm too old to go raving, but my fondest memories are of that kind of thing - dancing, with lots of people, outside if possible.

Zadie Smith

#7. It's not the sea that drowns you-it's the puddle.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#8. Government is the agent of those who are too refined to do their own mugging.

Joseph Sobran

#9. This, then, is freedom in the external life of man-that he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows.

Ludwig Von Mises

#10. I haven't even seen you successfully talk to a woman since I've known you, unless of course, you count Alex Riley.

Edge

#11. My dad was very much a John Wayne kind of guy, but he was also a great guy, great sense of humor, a real dedicated dad. I don't think he ever missed a hockey game I was in.

Denis Leary

#12. How delicious to corrupt, to stifle all semblances of virtue and religion in that young heart!

Marquis De Sade

#13. I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.

Albert Einstein

#14. The wisdom of others remains dull till it is writ over with our own blood. We are essentially apart from the world; it bursts into our consciousness only when it sinks its teeth and nails into us.

Eric Hoffer

#15. [On a strained relationship between a tennis champion and her mother:] There comes a time when it's probably not cool for your mom to be your best friend.

Lindsay Davenport