1248 Jon Quotes & Sayings

What is there to imagine with a gun?" asked Papa . . . .
"Something dead," Papa said more quietly. "That's what there is to imagine with a gun. — Paula Fox

I had become a bit annoyed with Fermi . . . when he suddenly offered to take wagers from his fellow scientists on whether or not the bomb would ignite the atmosphere, and if so, whether it would merely destroy New Mexico or destroy the world. — Richard Rhodes

You managed not to get eaten then? — Prince Philip

At some unnoticed moment, I began to understand that a life is written in indelible ink. What I've chosen, what's happened unchosen, can't be unmade or redone. Poetry, though, is a door that only continues to open. Even the unchangeable past changes inside a poem. Not the facts, but the feeling, the comprehension. — Jane Hirshfield

I see a lot of parents now who are really supporting their kids playing music. — Jonny Lang

One of the things she loved about having [him] around was that his thoughts could be so black as to make hers shine gray. — Hugh Howey

... This remains the great deficiency of literature: its imitation of nature cannot prepare you for the main events. For the main events, only experience will answer. — Martin Amis

I think it's quite limiting to do a soap. — Russell Tovey

I've worked with a lot of directors who really don't have a sense of what the hell they want. — Adrienne Shelly

The way I write things, I just write them with a clash between reality and fantasy mostly. You have to use fantasy to show different sides of reality; it's how it can bend. — Jimi Hendrix