Cowboy Showdown Quotes & Sayings

The city outside there has no name yet, we don't know if it will remain outside the novel or whether the whole story will be contained within its inky blackness. I know only that this first chapter is taking a while to break free of the station and the bar: it is not wise for me to move away from here where they might still come looking for me, or for me to be seen by other people with this burdensome suitcase. — Italo Calvino

Since the Creator had made the facts of the after-life inaccessible to man, He must not have required that man understand death in order to live fruitfully. — Daniel J. Boorstin

But no, it's not the Ori I knew. It's an Ori I never knew. The Ori I made her into. — Nova Ren Suma

winning or losing an agonist encounter has a dramatic impact on future aggressive behavior. Winners are more likely to initiate attacks against unknown opponents, whereas losers are more circumspect and likely to retreat from unfamiliar conspecifics, adopting an opportunistic strategy, picking and choosing their fights. In the worst case scenario, animals socially subjugated by constant threat and attack from dominant conspecifics develop a submissive phenotype, showing little or no aggressive behavior, essentially eliminating themselves from the gene pool. — Randy J. Nelson

In photographing dwarfs, you don't get majesty and beauty. You get dwarfs. — Susan Sontag

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course. — Peter F. Drucker

The facts, gentlemen, and nothing but the facts, for careful eyes are narrowly watching. — Isaac Asimov

As a researcher at US Berkeley I used to go into the brains of small, little animals and study the way that brains were connected and how little did I know that one day that was going to be my future - exploring the universe of the brain and hold it in between my hands and look at cells migrating. — Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

From the beginning of time, we've told stories, Shamans and Medicine People, and not to be pompous about it, but I feel like that is the lineage I take down and where I come from. There is magic to storytelling. — Lynn Collins

It's not just the wounded who suffer. — David Powning

I didn't leave the Congress; I was expelled. — Sharad Pawar

When you do your best, people notice. — Oprah Winfrey

There are some arenas so corrupt that the only clean acts possible are nihilistic. — Richard K. Morgan

As I look through my box of photos, my eyes well up with tears as I hold in front of me, the one of my brother Spence when he was five years old. He looks so cute in his cowboy outfit, drawing his toy pistols as if he were having a showdown with nasty outlaws. — Terra Lorin