Babakan Derby Quotes & Sayings

Do not permit yourself to fall in love with the end-game play to the exclusion of entire games. It is well to have the whole story of how it happened; the complete play, not the denouement only. Do not embrace the rag-time and vaudeville of chess. — Emanuel Lasker

FRACTURED FACTIONS
Many cults are created by the uncontrollable egos of religious zealots — Kamil Ali

We [with Marjane Satrapi] both have very strong personalities, but that's completely normal, because even if you're very well prepared, you never know when you shoot live action. — Vincent Paronnaud

We live in a world where, for whatever reason, the conversations that tend to stick are the ones where 'if it bleeds, it leads.' But we've always been afraid of new technologies in spite of the fact that they've helped improve our lives in countless ways. — Jason Silva

I would like to visit the factory that makes train horns, and ask them how they are able to arrive at that chord of eternal mournfulness. Is it deliberately sad? Are the horns saying, Be careful, stay away from this train or it will run you over and then people will grieve, and their grief will be as the inconsolable wail of this horn through the night? The out-of-tuneness of the triad is part of its beauty. — Nicholson Baker

There's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers. — Michael Ignatieff

Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me! — Sylvia Kristel

Not every wall needs a ceiling — Munia Khan

I have never collected an object or figure from Africa or Oceania because of anything curious about it or because of its utility or historic interest. Everything has been chosen entirely because of its aesthetic significance; its form, feeling, structure, and plastic values. — Frank Crowninshield

It's only when gravity starts to take over you begin to think about your body. — David Soul

Relationships evolve, just like people do. Just because you know someone doesn't mean you know everything about them. — Sarah Dessen

Jack Nightingale: "So I'm a hero?"
Supt. Chalmers: "No, Nightingale, you're an arsehole. But I can't arrest you for that. — Stephen Leather

In the quiet spaces opened up by the prolonged, undistracted reading of a book, people made their own associations, drew their own inferences and analogies, fostered their own ideas. They thought deeply as they read deeply. — Nicholas Carr

I love you, Becks. I've
never felt like this."
I nodded against him, still unsure if I could believe him. I
thought about Lacey and the way she was standing next to
him. "You've never been in love?"
He let out a quiet breath, and I felt him shake his head.
"Easy to say. Harder to feel. — Brodi Ashton

We must go beyond organic, as it is currently defined in the National Organic Standards, and strive for food that is not only healthful and natural but also local ... Buying locally means farmers get more of the food dollar, we get better nutrition, and less fuel is consumed in transport. — Kathleen Merrigan