Commandeer Synonym Quotes & Sayings

The double-headed eagle that serves the Russian Empire as its crest illustrates quite magnificently the entire system of government of that country, where any matter of even the slightest importance is not entrusted to a single authority but at least two, — Boris Akunin

It was September.
In the last days when things are getting sad for no reason. — Ray Bradbury

So you were going to shoot him," Dick says. "That's some badass fucking therapy, you guys. Damn! Strict Freudian, huh? — Michael Chabon

I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead? — Philippa Gregory

What Jacob and Monod had discovered, in essence, was that each gene acts like a single line in a computer program. — Gary F. Marcus

Pure joy," she told me on a smile. "Wake up to it, go to bed with it and it comes from Adam. How lucky can I get? — Kristen Ashley

I'm a natural ham. It doesn't bother me to perform. — Chris Isaak

You didn't show up ready enough, or fast enough, or openly enough for the idea to take hold within you and complete itself. Therefore, the idea went hunting for a new partner, and somebody else got to make the thing. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together. — William Jennings Bryan

If we're constantly suppressing our strong, heavy emotions - like fear and anger and outrage and sadness - it weakens us. But when we're not afraid to confront the hard emotions - when we don't turn away from the pain and the suffering of the world - it builds the confidence that we can do whatever we need to do. — Tim DeChristopher