Yagmur N Quotes

#1. There's so much emphasis on the economic might of China, of Southeast Asia, Asian 'Super Tigers' and things like that. But nobody was really looking from the perspective of a family story, of these individuals.

Kevin Kwan

#2. What will it feel like after you die? Exactly the same as it felt for those billions of years before you were born.

Ricky Gervais

#3. the greatest mutational health hazard in the population is fertile old men. Thankfully, uniparental inheritance means that men don't pass on their mitochondria at all.

Nick Lane

#4. It was unknowable then, but so much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach only 6 miles long and 2 miles wide.

Barack Obama

#5. Even when I'm just sitting at my desk, I have to get up every twenty minutes or so and walk around, walk around, walk around, and then I can go back to the page. I can't just sit there for hours at a time. Language comes out of the body as much as the mind.

Paul Auster

#6. Before them an indifferent house, standing low, and hemmed in by the barns and buildings of a farm-yard.

Jane Austen

#7. Loneliness is the representation of love. Death is compensation of love
Each love is compensated by a head.
It was Shams who sacrificed his head as compensation this time.

Sinan Yagmur

#8. Entertaining females with accounts of jug-bitten maunderings is one of my favourite pastimes.' He

Georgette Heyer

#9. The brain upon which my experiences have been written is not a particularly good one. If their were brain-shows, as there are cat and dog shows, I doubt if it would get even a third class prize.

H.G.Wells

#10. I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

Julius Caesar

#11. It is not an easy thing to alter the trajectory of your life. People have expectations on your behalf. You come to believe them yourself.

Jay Parini

#12. Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?

Natalie Clifford Barney

#13. I tell myself, as sternly as possible, that is how things work here. We do dangerous things and people die. People die, and we move on to the next dangerous thing. The sooner that lesson sinks in, the better chance I have at surviving initiation.

Veronica Roth

#14. That is the road we all have to take - over the Bridge of Sight into eternity.

Soren Kierkegaard

#15. I neither require nor desire your gratitude, mistress. I want nothing in these worlds save your death.
Volusian to Eugenie

Richelle Mead

#16. I have the Angela Jolie of vaginas.

Amy Poehler