Straightline Quotes

#1. It's a great thing when a man knows how to dance, she said. When a man can dance, the world is his oyster.
Adele, Henry's Mother

Joyce Maynard

#2. Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Oscar Wilde

#3. You are always damned by things that you do well as an actor.

Christine Baranski

#4. I know you're supposed to hide your influences, but I suppose I see writing as riffing, really, about whatever you have been reading or thinking about that day or that week.

Steve Toltz

#5. Seeing death is not as difficult as you might think. What's harder is to see people suffer. It's the people the dead left behind that get to you.

Lara Logan

#6. Money is the most powerful and popular god because everybody is praying for money.

Debasish Mridha

#7. The essential fact is that all the pictures which science now draws of nature, and which alone seem capable of according with observational facts, are mathematical pictures.

James Jeans

#8. The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.

Theodore Roosevelt

#9. Just do something that lights you up, and lights up your customers, and lights up the world and scale to that.

Tim O'Reilly

#10. Even when people act nastily to you, don't condemn them or retaliate.

Albert Ellis

#11. It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.

Albert Einstein

#12. How can anyone grow up with parents and still believe that love conquers all? What teenager on the planet has parents who are still in love?

Wendy Wunder

#13. The arrogance to insist on her own unhappiness, her own loneliness, had always been in her, but only now did it venture to emerge; it blossomed, ran wild, smothered her. She was unredeemable and nobody should have the effrontery to redeem her ...

Ingeborg Bachmann

#14. People who think about the past have no future.

Hermione Gingold

#15. Where the road bends abruptly, take short steps.

Ernest Bramah

#16. Mars has global warming, but without a greenhouse and without the participation of Martians. These parallel global warmings
observed simultaneously on Mars and on Earth
can only be a straightline consequence of the effect of the one same factor: a long-time change in solar irradiance.

Khabibullo Abdusamatov