Acherontas Quotes & Sayings

I feel that a book is never written by the writer alone
it's written by him and everyone around him be it directly or indirectly — Subhasis Das

When they'd gone the old man turned around to watch the sun's slow descent. The Boat of Millions of Years, he thought; the boat of the dying sungod Ra, tacking down the western sky to the source of the dark river that runs through the underworld from west to east, through the twelve hours of the night, at the far eastern end of which the boat will tomorrow reappear, bearing a once again youthful, newly reignited sun.
Or, he thought bitterly, removed from us by a distance the universe shouldn't even be able to encompass, it's a vast motionless globe of burning gas, around which this little ball of a planet rolls like a pellet of dung propelled by a kephera beetle.
Take your pick, he told himself as he started slowly down the hill ... But be willing to die for your choice. — Tim Powers

Leslie Stein's comics give readers privileged access to a complete and wholly original world of gently skewed wonders. — Jim Woodring

I like to stand out in the crowd. So anytime a designer offers up items that are a little attention grabbing or pushing the boundaries ever so slightly, I'm always game for that. — Brad Goreski

He was at the stage of a meal when one becomes philosophic. — Agatha Christie

Total absence of humor renders life impossible. — Colette

No matter whether you are black or white, man or woman, gay or straight, Christian, Muslim, or Jew, we all share the same emotions, the same human condition. — James Blunt

When you choose your fields of labor go where nobody else is willing to go. — Mary Lyon

Oh yeah, oohing and ahhing, that's how it always starts, but later there's the running and screaming. — Jeff Goldblum

We were both shattered. We were broken people who longed to be whole. We thought it was love that was driving us to do what we did. But it wasn't love. It was fear. We were both too afraid of ending up unwanted and unneeded. — Susan Meissner

The politics of surprise leads through the Gates of Astonishment into the Kingdom of Hope. — Max Lerner

People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal. — Herbert Spencer

If you are able to decide , then you are able to be happy — Hiba Bouchallouf