Priscus Gladiator Quotes

#1. The 2 timeless drivers that underpin the behavior of every generation: the need to belong and the need to be significant. The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#2. Before we give you billions more, we want to know what you've done with the trillion you've got.

Les Aspin

#3. When you push people to a point where they have nothing to lose, the rest of the world has everything to lose.

A.C. Flanagan

#4. Do you have anything to pick a lock?" She asked desperately.
"Always." I slid one of the three bobby-pins I always kept with me off of my waistband, tossing it to her.

Embee

#5. We're more interested in the editor of this Astounding Science Fiction. General Groves sent me to ask that someone who knows more about this work you're doing interview this" - he glanced at a card - "John W. Campbell.

Gregory Benford

#6. I'm not a politician. I'm a businessperson.

Angela Braly

#7. It is my opinion that humans are largely what they make of themselves; in other words, "human nature" is not so much an empirical reality as a process of self-construction. This means that if people become what they think they are, what they think they are is exceedingly important.

Linda Marie Fedigan

#8. I really wanted to be able to make the music that acknowledged the metaphysical aspect of extreme sports because when I started watching GoPro videos, the thing that struck me the most was that the sound seemed completely detached from the imagery.

Taraka Larson

#9. I don't know that I could play a complete and total mess. After awhile, I think I would be like, 'No, none of that!'

Natalie Zea

#10. Can you be happy with the movies, and the ads, and the clothes in the stores, and the doctors, and the eyes as you walk down the street all telling you there is something wrong with you? No. You cannot be happy. Because, you poor darling baby, you believe them.

Katherine Dunn

#11. Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.

Euripides

#12. I wanted to argue but I found I couldn't. Athena was pretty darn smart.

Rick Riordan