Pharmakon Quotes

#1. Pharmakon means drug, but as Jacques Derrida and others have pointed out, the word in Greek famously refuses to designate whether poison or cure. It holds both in the bowl.

Maggie Nelson

#2. Ryan said, What the hell? Does everything want to have sex with you?

T.J. Klune

#3. Jairo's response came immediately. 'Yippee! Don't bring your neighbors. Gag.' Doug

Darien Cox

#4. Never stop wanting for your magic

Therese Of Lisieux

#5. Now, whenever I need to go online, I confine myself to a tight circle: Gmail, MLB, NYTimes, Slate and maybe Facebook.

J.R. Moehringer

#6. I used to take my morning tea at her kiosk and I took an interest in what she was doing. I later learnt she was taking care of her grandchildren. Sadly, she was taken ill and had to close her nylon-walled smoky shack. But all the wit and cunning of the character came from her.

Stanley Gazemba

#7. If our women are willing to die with us, who is there to say no?

Morning Star

#8. People say it takes a village to raise a child. People ask me how my daughter is doing. She's only doing good if your daughter's doing good. We're all one family.

Kanye West

#9. I go down to New York, do the project, and leave. I have no interest in participating in the rat race down there. Hip jazz fans know who I am. There's a generation of musicians in New York who know my records better than I do.

Paul Smoker

#10. If the evidence says you're wrong, you don't have the right theory. You change the theory, not the evidence.

John Brunner

#11. The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.

Samuel Johnson

#12. Shopping in the right kind of stores and looking for healthier foods can be a wonderful adventure to health.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

#13. So what I want to know is, when I'm asleep, do I really remember how to fly? And forget how when I wake up? Or am I just dreaming I can fly?"
"When you dream, sometimes you remember. When you wake, you always forget."
"But that's not fair!"
"No.

Neil Gaiman

#14. The scientific excitement in comparing theory with data, and developing some understanding of global changes that are occurring, is what makes all the other stuff worth it.

James Hansen

#15. I've always wanted to broaden my horizons.

Thalia

#16. This was what she needed ... the quiet turning to the other in the middle of the night, the wordless meeting of lips, skin, breath. The trust, unfurling one pale petal at a time, that he would be there.

Eileen Wilks