Scheherazade Story Quotes

#1. Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.

John Keats

#2. Time and ka and trains. I'm thinking about them and many other things.
(Lady of Shadows: Dark Tower, The Drawing of the Three)

Stephen King

#3. I feel good. I'm up there. I got third in the 100 'fly, I've qualified in the top eight already for the 100 freestyle.

Libby Trickett

#4. Do you remember what you said to me once? That you could help me only by loving me? Well-you did love me for a moment; and it helped me. It has always helped me.

Edith Wharton

#5. A plain is what a mountain aims to be: the closest you can come to being in outer space while yet having your feet on this planet.

Yann Martel

#6. I'm an amiable drunk. Given enough time I always reach the point where every man is my brother.

Mark Lawrence

#7. One might find men in Congress who possess twice your good looks, but not one who possesses half your good sense.

Seth Grahame-Smith

#8. Alan Rittenhouse: I know you're just a reporter, but you used to be a person, right?

Movie Deep Impact

#9. Let your positive attitude be your best accessory

Michelle Clark

#10. You'll tell me a story and I'll spare you ? You think I don't see what you're doing ? I've read Arabian Nights."
"Call me Scheherazade, baby ! Actually, she's one tricksy bitch. Who, by the way, still owes me twenty gold pieces and a pound of sesame.

Kresley Cole

#11. Storytellers continue their narratives late into the night to forestall death and to delay the inevitable moment when everyone must fall silent. Scheherazade's story is a desperate inversion of murder; it is the effort, throughout all those nights, to exclude death from the circle of existence.

Michel Foucault

#12. Icelandic people are inbred. And they have a sense of themselves as genetically special, and a history of risk-taking because they make their living on the high seas fishing. Assets generally rose in value during this period, and so it looked like they actually knew what they were doing.

Michael Lewis