Stephen Timoshenko Quotes

#1. Here too was the terrifying fixed curve of the infinite, the creeping curve of logic which at least must become the final signpost at the edge of nothing. After that - the deluge. The great white light of annihilation. The bright flash of death ... ("Mr. Arcularis")

Conrad Aiken

#2. There are some races more cultured and advanced and ennobled by education than others; but there are no races nobler than others. All are equally destined for freedom.

Alexander Von Humboldt

#3. The second part of it, which I think is really critical, is understanding that being creative means that you have to sell your ideas.

Jocelyn K. Glei

#4. Suddenly I wanted the earlier version back, but there was no retrieving it. When I blurred the lines to soften them it was as if she began to disappear.

Robert Charles Wilson

#5. Through the ear, we shall enter the invisibility of things.

Edmond Jabes

#6. Being a songwriter, singer, and a great part of a unit is more important than being Joe Guitar Hero.

Vivian Campbell

#7. I'd never been a teacher before, and here I was starting my first day with these eager students. There was a shortage of teachers, and they had been without a math teacher for six months. They were so excited to learn math.

Andrew Shue

#8. I'm just working hard because I know that's the way you can get things done. That's how I've been able to be successful.

Torrey Smith

#9. I've watched those shows my whole life - being on one is like a dream. It's hard to balance that dream with the fact that this is the Edie I've known my whole life.

Edie Falco

#10. A turnip would have grasped it quicker.

George R R Martin

#11. The happiest people I know are not those who find their golden ticket; they are those who, while in pursuit of worthy goals, discover and treasure the beauty and sweetness of the everyday moments.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#12. When you hurt someone, you always damage your own soul, and it doesn't feel good. A good person can feel it happening. A bad person doesn't notice until it's too late.

Sharon Bayliss

#13. She doubted if Angus had any inkling of how he really had saved her. He had given her adventure and escape from home, and that was one better than rescuing her from shadowy mountain whispers or a watery grave.

A.E. Mayer

#14. When you get your author's photo taken, be sure not to touch your face." "Why would I do that?" "It's a mystery, but quite common. You must have seen this one." Oscar struck a brooding pose, his fist beneath his chin. "For the author whose brain is too heavy to stay up on its own.

Scott Westerfeld

#15. So the first thing we're gonna do," I told him, "is push you off the roof.

James Patterson