Crosbie Gliner Quotes & Sayings

The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true. — Holly Black

One of the lessons learned from 22 July is that we have to take seriously all those people who take part in debates on the Internet, expressing extreme views, and then meet them, discuss with them, bring them into the open. We have not used bans or used the laws to try to forbid parties or political tendencies which we don't like. — Jens Stoltenberg

Cornell University Press announced plans for a festschrift. — David Foster Wallace

The cancer is in remission, and I will shortly go on a drug maintenance regimen to keep it there. — Tom Brokaw

I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chock full of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one. — Sylvia Plath

Poor heretics there be,
Which think to establish dangerous constancy,
But I have told them, 'Since you will be true,
You shall be true to them, who are false to you. — John Donne

The lesson of every extinction, says the Smithsonian's Doug Erwin, is that we can't predict what the world will be 5 million years later by looking at the survivors.
There will be plenty of surprises. Let's face it: who would've predicted the existence of turtles? Who would ever have imagined that an organism would essentially turn itself inside out, pulling its shoulder girdle inside its ribs to form a carapace? If turtles didn't exist, no vertebrate biologist would've suggested that anything would do that: he'd have been laughed out of town. The only real prediction you can make is that life will go on. And that it will be interesting. — Alan Weisman

You can only look forward as far as you can look back. — Raymond Dart

In comedy, looking back is more important than looking around at your contemporaries because they are too much influenced by the same time period as you are. — David Steinberg

I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast. — Jodie Foster

On the dashboard of our family car is a shallow indentation about the size of a paperback book. If you are looking for somewhere to put your sunglasses or spare change, it is the obvious place, and it works extremely well, I must say, so long as the car is not actually moving. However, as soon as you put the car in motion ... everything slides off ... It can hold nothing that has not been nailed to it. So I ask you: what then is it for? — Bill Bryson

The world looks different through a smiling face and a crying face, you know? That is, if you have the power to smile through difficult times, then you have nothing to fear. Even hell becomes heaven for you. — Hideaki Sorachi

our tomorrow is
shaped by the choices we make today, consciously or unconsciously — Derric Yuh Ndim

Moscow was burned by its citizens
that is true; not, however by the citizens who remained, but by those that went away. — Leo Tolstoy

In virtual reality, it's more about capturing and creating worlds that people are inhabiting. You really are a creator in the way the audience lives within the world that you are building. — Chris Milk