Corellian Engineering Quotes & Sayings

Thelonius Monk was not exactly 'the guy next door'. — Dexter Gordon

Nobody has a maximum amount of storage for fat, and it's unlikely that we have a maximum capacity for knowledge. — Clay A. Johnson

No individual element in your story, including the hero, will work unless you first create it and define it in relation to all the other elements. — John Truby

Well, it's not MY fault you're such an AIRHEAD that if you open your mouth I can hear the ocean! I shot back. — Rachel Renee Russell

Modern science hasn't managed to come up with answers to any of the most basic questions. How did life first appear on earth? How does evolution work? Is it a series of random events, or does it have a set teleological direction? There are all kinds of theories, but we haven't been able to prove one of them. The structure of the atom is not a miniature of the solar system, it's something much more difficult to grasp, full of what you might call latent power. And when we try to observe the subatomic world, we find that the mind of the observer comes into play in subtle ways. The mind, my friend! The very same mind which, ever since Descartes, proponents of the mechanistic view of the universe considered subordinate to the body-machine. And now we find that the mind influences observed results. So I give up. Nothing surprises me. I'm prepared to accept anything that happens in this world. I actually kind of envy people who can still believe in the omnipotence of modern science. — Koji Suzuki

Only something extremely dire and disabling will ever stop a real writer from writing. Retirement is never an option. — Warren Adler

Better to fail spectacularly than do something mediocre. — Randy Pausch

I guess, people like myself and Roxy Music that had a different agenda about taking up music. — David Bowie