Borborygmic Rhythm Quotes & Sayings

The sofa was lumpy enough to have had a body sewed into it; stuffing spilled out of the arms where the victim had tried to escape. — Christopher Moore

This fundamental subject of Natural Selection will be treated at some length in the fourth chapter; and we shall then see how Natural Selection almost inevitably causes much Extinction of the less improved forms of life and induces what I have called Divergence of Character. In the next chapter I shall discuss the complex and little known laws of variation and of correlation of growth. In the four succeeding chapters, the most apparent and gravest difficulties on the theory will be given: namely, first, the difficulties of transitions, or in understanding how a simple being or a simple organ can be changed and perfected into a highly developed being or elaborately constructed organ; secondly the subject of Instinct, or the mental powers of animals, thirdly, Hybridism, or the infertility of species and the fertility of varieties when intercrossed; and fourthly, the imperfection of the Geological Record. In — Charles Darwin

Originality is dangerous. It challenges, questions, overturns assumptions, unsettles moral codes. — Salman Rushdie

Chadwickius frenemus, — Heather Vogel Frederick

Whoever said life without love isn't worth living didn't own an iPhone. These things are great. — Dov Davidoff

And there it was: the brilliant I-care-about-you smile he'd waited months to see directed at him.He knew in that instant that one would never be enough to last him a lifetime, as he'd originally thought. Because in that quiet moment, in her straight white teeth, her curving lips and sincere blue eyes, he'd found serenity. — Wendy S. Marcus

I can't help but have my sights set on Scorsese, Cohen Brothers and Spike Jones. — Xander Berkeley

The challenge that I set for myself was to see whether or not plot and structure could coexist, and why it was that we had to always privilege one above the other. — Eleanor Catton

The Old Guard dies but it never surrenders. — Margaret Mitchell

In a novel, you'll find yourself in a world of possibilities. You'll find shelter there. — Alice Hoffman

Our souls bonded. His pleasure was my ecstasy. My blood pumped in his heart. — Maria V. Snyder

A representational photograph says, 'This is what Vienna looked like.' An interpretational photograph goes one better and says, 'This is what Vienna was like. This is how I felt about it. — David DuChemin