Tourneys Exceptional Quotes

#1. I felt vaguely outraged that such a bad person had such a good car. Because the car was the culmination of a thousand-odd years of scientific advancement. But the guy was a dick. I wondered when that had happened; that we had started making better machines than people.

Max Barry

#2. But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#3. Daring greater life is a divine act.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. It's ridiculous that time and time again we need a radioactive cloud coming out of a nuclear power-station to remind us that atomic energy is extraordinarily dangerous.

Pierre Schaeffer

#5. Dreams, if they're any good, are always a little bit crazy.

Ray Charles

#6. Any other vexations to report?" he asks.
"I love the word 'vexations.'"
"It's the 'x.' Nice to jump off a 'v' and bite into an 'x' like that."
"Just the usual ones," she says.
"How was the weekend?"
"Vexing. Not really, I just wanted to say it. You?

Michael Cunningham

#7. What's with the tent?" Cheri asked. Aunt

Roderick. J. Robison

#8. Only the Gods are real.

Neil Gaiman

#9. He has to be a great teacher. You have to have the right stuff and in the right proportions, and you have to convey that to the coaches, and then to the players.

Pete Carroll

#10. Casper Wyo., population 18,000 when I was born, was large enough to hold the surprises of civilization, but small enough that the prairie was close by - for some in our town, right out the front door - stretching on forever, under the great curving sky.

Lynne Cheney

#11. I always seem to get parts where I play the sports professional - and that's not me at all!

Jay Ryan