Aqueles Tendon Quotes & Sayings

Amplifying atoms is more subtle than amplifying electromagnetic waves because atoms can only change their quantum state and cannot be created. Therefore, even if one could amplify gold atoms, one would not realize the dreams of medieval alchemy. — Wolfgang Ketterle

It is easier to tone down a wild idea than to think up a new one. — Alex Faickney Osborn

I was asked: "Why did you stop writing?" I would not know any more than I would know why I started writing. Try not to be as obtuse as you are. — William S. Burroughs

Through the years I've found that I prefer live playing to recording. I still do lots of recording - but I treasure the live shows. — Tony Levin

One step in the right direction is better than a hundred years of thinking about it. — T. Harv Eker

To call it a "setback" is like calling the Expulsion from Eden a minor misunderstanding. — Sharon Kay Penman

Songwriting is an emotional medium, and rock and roll is an emotional medium. — Will Sheff

That lazy servant next door was sloppy with the Tso family's nightstool and stunk up the street with their nightsoil," Mama says. "And Cook!" She allows herself a low hiss of disapproval. "Cook has served us shrimp so old that the smell has made me lose my appetite."
We don't contradict her, but the odor suffocating us comes not from spilled nightsoil or day-old shrimp but from her. Since we don't have our servants to keep the air moving in the room, the smell that rises from the blood and pus that seep through the bandages holding Mama's feet in their tiny shape clings to the back of my throat. — Lisa See

The Difference Between If and When Is You. — Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino

Over my dedad body, was his first thought. His second? No, over Carl's. — Karen Robards

He and his mother weren't close and never had been, really. In this, as in so much else in his life, Jess was alone — Rachel Caine

I hope the necessity will at length be seen of establishing institutions, here as in Europe, where every branch of science, useful at this day, may be taught in it's highest degrees. — Thomas Jefferson

The advice I would offer to any writer is that even when you think you have revised your book to the point where you cannot look at it again, it is time to sit down and revise it some more. — Michael Korda

. . . because she knows the secret: that humans need contact to thrive, that a broken heart is only one crack away from a broken spirit, and that both can be mended by smoothing on thin layers of love. — Amy Matayo