Crossfield Class Quotes & Sayings

I mean, what if they're us from the future?"
"And it's like The Terminator, right?" I said, rolling my eyes.
"They've come to stop the uprising of the machines. Or maybe they are the machines. Maybe it's Skynet. — Rick Yancey

Slowly, Anna put up a hand to his muzzle and began to scratch that spot behind the ear where large dogs keep their souls. — Eva Ibbotson

In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement. — Karen Kain

Apes. The moon woke them
round the world's navel revolved
prayer wheels of steps. — Dag Hammarskjold

To create happiness for oneself and others is the whole philosophy of religion. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

He helped the Librarian up. There was a red glow in the ape's eyes. It had tried to steal his books. This was probably the best proof any wizard could require that the trolleys were brainless. — Terry Pratchett

Most self-employed people remain slaves to the employed's working hours. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

There was something wrong with me. The human body doesn't want to get hurt. We're programmed to feel squeamish at the sight of blood. Pain is a careful orchestration of chemical processes so that we keep our body alive. Studies have shown that people born with congenital analgesia
the inability to feel pain
bite off the tips of their tongues and scratch holes in their eyes and break bones. We are a wonder of checks and balances to keep running. The human body doesn't want to get hurt. There was something wrong with me, because sometimes I didn't care. There was something wrong with me, because sometimes I wanted it. We fear death; we fear the void; we scrabble to keep our pulses. I was the void. What are you afraid of? Nothing ... I wasn't meant to live, probably. This was why I was wired this way. Biology formed me and then took a look and wondered what the hell it was thinking and put in a mental fail-safe. In case of emergency pull cord. — Maggie Stiefvater

In rock climbing, people get strong enough, and then they pick goals they can do with their strengths at that moment. — Tommy Caldwell

I wonder if anyone works any harder at anything than kids do at being popular. — Jodi Picoult

In some respect Journalism is like science, the best ideas were one that survived and strengthened by opposition. — Ian McEwan