Alastair Reynolds Quotes
And even if what they showed you is true, that doesn’t begin to make it right. The cause might be just, Felka, but history’s littered with atrocities committed in the name of righteousness.Alastair Reynolds
Quotes to Explore
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
Yaya DaCosta -
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
Iris Murdoch -
Management innovation is going to be the most enduring source of competitive advantage. There will be lots of rewards for firms in the vanguard.
Gary Hamel -
If you can live in Vegas, or visit Vegas, and leave in one piece, still loving it and somehow laughing about it, you should spend at least part of your last night in town doing something that will serve you well no matter where you go next: thank your lucky stars.
J. R. Moehringer -
For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
Patrick Wilson -
The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm never running for office. I love being able to speak to members of Congress or members of the Senate and floating on either side, because it takes all of us. It's going to take both of them.
Ian Somerhalder -
With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.
Joanne Rowling -
Academic institutions in Britain have been infiltrated for years by dangerous theocratic fantasists. I should know: I was one of them.
Maajid Nawaz -
I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple.
Patrick Fischler -
I was a curious child. I'd debate with anyone who came to the door - people from the Islamic community... Jehovah's Witnesses... anyone.
Forest Whitaker -
People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
Carly Fiorina
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'Loving Frank' is about a forbidden love affair between two people who lived a hundred years ago - Frank Lloyd Wright and his married client, Mamah Borthwick Cheney. The affair set off a colossal newspaper scandal when the lovers ran off to Europe together.
Nancy Horan -
It was a double jolt for me. The jolt of seeing my father slowly die, the jolt of knowing that I was diabetic and could meet the same fate if I didn't take care of myself.
Dan Hill -
My songs are about who I am.
Carlene Carter -
By the time you're 30, you know who you are inside. You learn to laugh at things you can't change; you learn to be yourself.
Kajol -
When I was little, I had concerts on the subway, and old ladies came up to me like, 'You are so good!'
Zara Larsson -
I think I'm more European in personality.
Sally Kirkland
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I got kicked out in grade school because I staged a riot because I wanted more library time.
Bitsie Tulloch -
We try to keep our audience involved. It is a show, but we want to make sure that everybody - us, them - has a good time.
Pepa DJ Spinderella -
At least she recognizes a good love scene when she sees one.
Brenda Novak -
I refuse to let past bruises cover the light. It ain't all good, but it's all good enough so I know I'm alright.
Eyedea -
I was lost on that play. I lost concentration a little bit. I thought he was on the bag. I made a mistake.
Carlos Zambrano -
And even if what they showed you is true, that doesn’t begin to make it right. The cause might be just, Felka, but history’s littered with atrocities committed in the name of righteousness.
Alastair Reynolds