Atteint Quotes & Sayings

Half the bands I guarantee wouldn't at this point want Nuno to open for them. — Nuno Bettencourt

Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the resulting actions. — Albert Einstein

It is magnificent. At the moment of impact, the king's eyes are open, his body braced for the atteint; he takes the blow perfectly, its force absorbed by a body securely armoured, moving in the right direction, moving at the right speed. His colour does not alter. His voice does not shake.
"Healthy?" he says. "Then I thank God for his favour to us. As I thank you, my lords, for this comfortable intelligence."
He thinks, Henry has been rehearsing. I suppose we all have.
The king walks away towards his own rooms. Says over his shoulder, "Call her Elizabeth. Cancel the jousts. — Hilary Mantel

The biggest mistake that I made was not anticipating the rise of the social networking phenomenon, — Eric Schmidt

If they cut off both hands, I will compose music anyway holding the pen in my teeth. — Dmitri Shostakovich

Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs. — Seth Lloyd

Life is a DNA software system. — Craig Venter

All journeys were return journeys — Paul Theroux

Days are a finite resource and it's best to protect the ones you have. — Catherine Lacey

Yes, he scorned his family's decadent ways, but perhaps that wasn't so much about the money per se, but rather the wastefulness of it; the lack of energy and drive it represented, as if the Ransomes were - like that postmodern throng of the famous-for-being-famous set - some odd collection of spoiled Emperor-brats walking a red carpet without any discernible talent to clothe them. The things the Ransomes - and their once-large fortune - could have accomplished ... they could have changed the world, or at least impacted it in positive ways. — Roberta Pearce

Anna anna bo banna, banana fanna fo fanna, me my mo manna ... Anna."
"Chuck! Do Chuck! — Jodi Picoult