Dendrobium Speciosum Quotes & Sayings

Nothing in life is permanent, not even one's troubles. — Charlie Chaplin

Even when I was writing 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette,' I started to appreciate Seattle's many charms. — Maria Semple

I think there might be some pressure released while I'm doing autobiographical work, but afterwards everything remains the same. — Paul Auster

Parents often confuse the anomaly of developing fast with the objective of developing profoundly. — Andrew Solomon

Thus even supposedly unadulterated facts of observation already are interfused with all sorts of conceptual pictures, model concepts, theories or whatever expression you choose. The choice is not whether to remain in the field of data or to theorize; the choice is only between models that are more or less abstract, generalized, near or more remote from direct observation, more or less suitable to represent observed phenomena. — Ludwig Von Bertalanffy

This was one of those situations in which the whole is not enough. Perhaps because there were other "wholes," or because the "whole" made up by the speaker and his personal world rotates like a planet, and the combined effect of rotation and orbital movement is to keep certain sides of certain planets permanently hidden. — Cesar Aira

...home isn't a place. It's a person. — Stephanie Perkins

You're going to, what, just walk down to Best Buy and get a time machine off the rack? — Charlie Jane Anders

You can't say there shouldn't be poisonous serpents - that's the way life is. But in the field of action, if you see a poisonous serpent about to bite somebody, you kill it. That's not saying no to the serpent. That's saying no to that situation. So let's accept what must be accepted, without letting our acceptance justify inaction. — Eric Greitens

What we are witnessing at the moment is a rearrangement of the world in an intermediate stage; the change is not in the use of a natural force but in the application of technique to all spheres of life. — Jacques Ellul

Believe me, once you lose a kid in a New York City park, atheist or not, you start talking to God right away. — Jim Gaffigan

So you've given away the old good and evil? asked Rose, amazed at all this rare talk from Quick.
No. No. I'll stay a cop. But it's not us and them anymore. It's us and us and us. It's always us. That's what they never tell you. Geez, Rose, I just want to do right. But there's no monsters, only people like us. Funny, but it hurts. — Tim Winton