Skotan Quotes

#1. What I haven't apologised for is the original concept of seeking to bring justice to all South Africans through the concept of nation states.

F. W. De Klerk

#2. For all my love of words, I am afraid to use them at all.

Katherine Longshore

#3. Because pandemics almost always begin with the transmission of an animal microbe to a human, it's work that takes me all around the globe - from rain forest hunting camps of central Africa to wild animal markets of east Asia.

Nathan Wolfe

#4. Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English.

Iman

#5. How was she ever going to feel new, clean and hopeful, with her ugly past stalking her?

Candace Calvert

#6. I stand beside Tom's barn and ponder the benign heedlessness of the people in the speeding cars, and here I am in the speeding car. In my heart I wish the bypass had never been built; in my car I never take the old way.

Michael Perry

#7. Advice? I don't offer advice. Not my business. Your life is what you make it.

Betty Friedan

#8. What philosophy has lacked most of all is precision.

Henri Bergson

#9. The laws you see today are a direct consequence of economic illiteracy in the general population. If every voter learned economics tonight, the laws would change tomorrow.

Ben Mathew

#10. Men all do about the same thing when they wake up.

John Steinbeck

#11. When we lose our myths we lose our place in the universe.

Madeleine L'Engle

#12. You can read merely to pass the time, or you can read with an overt urgency, but eventually you will read against the clock.

Harold Bloom

#13. Cohen and Boyer achieved a long-sought goal in molecular biology: the invention of a simple and efficient method for selecting specific genes from any imaginable organism and accurately reproducing the genetic material in pure and unlimited quantity.

Sally Hughes