Robby Burns Quotes

#1. Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.

Walter Benjamin

#2. We don't have any garlic bulbs, so I bring the cauliflower, and hope that any vampires I encounter will be of the myopic, easily duped variety.

Karen Russell

#3. There's an adage in Silicon Valley that people who use online services are not the customers. We're the product. As

Dan Lyons

#4. Eventually I'd love to be able to direct.

Graham Phillips

#5. I think great writers should write great shows, and I have trouble with, like, what you are in life shouldn't automatically make you what you do in your art. It doesn't necessarily translate.

Jenji Kohan

#6. The numbers matter: underreporting of Lyme disease obscures the true burden of the illnesses, on individuals as well as on health-care systems. It also makes it harder to convince Congress to fund research.

Michael Specter

#7. With all women gentleness is the most persuasive and powerful argument.

Theophile Gautier

#8. The violence for me is never meant to be entertaining. It's meant to hurt the characters and I'm trying to show the impact it is having on the people involved with it. If there is cathartic violence at the end, then it costs the protagonist something. It's not just a blaze-of-glory moment.

Charlie Huston

#9. I think it's really important to follow your intuition and gut, and try not to do things just for the sake of pleasing other people.

Erin Davie

#10. Who will kiss you? Who will rock you to sleep?" His voice was slow, drowsy.
"You never did," I said, trying to tease him. "You were more father to me than my father, but you never did that."
"Someone should. Someone should love you. I will bite him if he will not.

Rachel Hartman

#11. 'Have you ever considered changing the name Nasty Gal?' is probably the dumbest question I've ever heard.

Sophia Amoruso

#12. For the rest of the summer, and for years after that, they will grope for the words that say what they mean: to Nath, to Hannah, to each other. There is so much more they need to say.

Celeste Ng

#13. It's really hard to scare people on network television. You've got to be smart about it. You've got to parcel out the scares.

Chris Carter