Asimov Nightfall Quotes & Sayings

Well, it wasn't no revelation to me cause I always knew she was a freak. — Truman Capote

My cure for writer's block is to step away from the thing I'm stuck on, usually a novel, and write something totally different. Besides fiction, I write poetry, screenplays, essays and journalism. It's usually not the writing itself that I'm stuck on, but thing I'm trying to write. So I often have four or five things going at once. — Jess Walter

In baseball, you don't know nothing. — Yogi Berra

God is a good God, and the Devil is a bad Devil. — Oral Roberts

How quickly we grow accustomed to wonders. I am reminded of the Isaac Asimov story "Nightfall," about the planet where the stars were visible only once in a thousand years. So awesome was the sight that it drove people mad. We who can see the stars every night glance up casually at the cosmos and then quickly down again, searching for a Dairy Queen. — Roger Ebert

When you are in deep meditation you don't feel meditation, you feel bliss. When you are deep in meditation, when you are deep in awareness, you don't feel awareness, you feel bliss. When you begin to feel bliss, that means now you have begun to be aware. Awareness creates the situation in which bliss is felt. — Rajneesh

People easily understand that 'primitives' cement their social order by believing in ghosts and spirits, and gathering each full moon to dance together around the campfire. What we fail to appreciate is that our modern institutions function on exactly the same basis. — Yuval Noah Harari

One of the annoying things when you're in a movie is that gets talked about is everyone projects meaning onto everyone's intentions. — Heather Langenkamp

I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries. — Adriana Trigiani

In the early nineteenth century, with Enlightenment optimism soured by years of war and revolution, critics were skeptical of America's naive faith that it had reinvented politics. — Simon Schama

He was convinced that the best way to become acquainted with God is through love and that there is no authentic scientia Christi without falling in love with him. — Pope Benedict XVI

I have to start loving what comes next and stop hating I won't be a part of it. — Linda Robinson

Are you sure this is safe?" she asked as he handed her the helmet.
"What? Me or the bike?"
She laughed. "Both."
"The Triumph is a pussycat, but I can't vouch for me. — Natasha Bond