Abdnin Baskenti Quotes & Sayings

Sam. Don't make me kill you on a full stomach. I might get a cramp. — Libba Bray

The truth is paradoxical; but man's passion for rational coherence is even stronger than his love of truth. — Aldous Huxley

She remembered the conversation in the Library, as forgetting was the last thing a fully-trained Librarian should do. Memories were as important as books, and almost as important as proper indexing. — Genevieve Cogman

The worst your enemy can do is kill you. The worst your enemy can do is betray you. Fear only the indifferent because at their silent consent treachery and death flourish. — Eric Van Lustbader

When I was in school, in eighth grade, someone recognized something in me. She was an English teacher, and we read a play out loud in class, and she asked me to read one of the roles. I'd never done anything like that before, but something just lit up. — David Morse

I can't picture myself being the people I always looked up to. — Lindsey Vonn

Sound doesn't carry as well through gills. You have to use a different level of your vocal chords." I point to the spot just above his Adam's apple. "Higher."
He just stares at me, looking confused - but breathing like he was born to it.
"Pretend you're talking like a girl."
No way, he mouths, shaking his head.
Stupid male ego. — Tera Lynn Childs

You are deluded if you think that the world around you is a physical construct separate from your own mind. — Kevin Michel

The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with. — Charlie Munger

Whether a Commonwealth suffers more by hypocritical pretenders to religion or by the openly profane? The most dangerous hypocrite in a Commonwealth is one who leaves the gospel for the sake of the law. A man compounded of law and gospel is able to cheat a whole country with his religion and then destroy them under color of law. — Benjamin Franklin

Because of the nature of my life, because I train a great many people, I come upon such a huge variety of human species, as well as the earth species for that matter. — Jean Houston

Psych yourself up until you're confident that the world will be interested in what happens to your characters. Confidence is key. — Deborah Moggach

You need new roads to discover new places! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Sometimes by holding onto what you love the most - you end up choking the very life from the thing you want to keep on living. It's possible to try too hard, to love something so deeply that you lose yourself. The danger is never in loving someone - but losing your identity in the process. Because what happens when tragedy strikes? You're left an empty shell. You're left with nothing. — Rachel Van Dyken

I think my most beautiful smile or laugh emerges when I'm happy. — Jessica Jung