Retinae Quotes

#1. If a little kid ever asks you just why the sky is blue, you look him or her right in the eye and say, It's because of quantum effects involving Rayleigh scattering combined with a lack of violet photon receptors in our retinae.

Philip Plait

#2. And this also," said Marlow suddenly, "has been one of the dark places of the earth.

Joseph Conrad

#3. IDEA .. if your bored and you miss me you should write some dirty fan fiction about us. you can read it to me later. great idea right?

Rainbow Rowell

#4. I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and fears of inebriety is like a half-drowned stupid wretch condemned to labor unceasingly in water; but a now-and-then tribute to Bacchus is like the cold bath, bracing and invigorating.

Robert Burns

#5. You will find people ready enough to do the Samaritan without the oil and twopence.

Sydney Smith

#6. And there was nothing in his life he could remember fearing as much as he feared knocking on the bright blue door of that old stone house.

J.D. Robb

#7. In addition to being an extraordinary actor, Bryan Cranston is a really generous guy and also very funny.

David Costabile

#8. For all the folks whose job it was to be ready for [Hurricane] Katrina, but who weren't, from the Oval Office, right down the chain of command to the New Orleans police department, Wal-Mart was a vivid reproach.

Charles Fishman

#9. Thus we live, forever taking leave.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#10. The paths to liberation are numerous, but the bank along the way is always the same, the Bank of Karma, where the liberation account of each of us is credited or debited depending on our actions.

Yann Martel

#11. I was playing in bands before high school even. My first band I was in at 14. And we were playing just Beatles.

Dan Fogelberg

#12. The road ahead may be difficult for all Australians, but we need not be divided on partisan lines.

Tony Whitlam

#13. With great leverage comes great justice.

Matt Forbeck

#14. I usually have a song in my head. I'm thinking music, I'm thinking lyrics. Music helps me get to those moments. The moments between the moments.

Charlie Sheen

#15. It's definitely an influence, I mean how can you not say you are influenced to play rock.

Mike Lowry