Derdine Derman Quotes & Sayings

I'm a praying atheist. When I hear an ambulance siren, I ask for a blessing for those people in trouble, knowing that no one's listening. I think it's just a habit of mindfulness. — Geraldine Brooks

I have so many different projects, I hear voices in my head - the characters talking all at once - and I have to write to make them stop. — Eli Roth

Yoga practice seems to be used to access some deeper dimension or some enlightened state. Understand right now there is no connection between flexibility and enlightenment. — Bryan Kest

If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one. — Jeannette Walls

Already the hour had struck, and at his great Master's bidding he must march with war into the West. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I speak on due consideration because Britain, France, and Mexico, have abolished slavery, and all other European states are preparing to abolish it as speedily as they can. — William H. Seward

White Castle has a unique position in the Midwest. It is a cult brand that has developed a strong, loyal following. — Ron Paul

I'm amazed to form part of this amazing universe and I'm proud of the hunger that keeps me awake. Because when man is full he falls asleep. — Facundo Cabral

Albert Einstein believes in humanity, in a peaceful world of mutual helpfulness, and in the high mission of science. — Albert Einstein

There was a research article I read with the headline, "Love Is A Single Act Committed By Two Brains," because of the way oxytocin levels rose in a mother and a son when they hugged. I wish more poets became scientists — Iain S. Thomas

We mustn't allow our circumstances and disappointments to become the excuse for the choices we make in life. God is greater than all of that, and He can bring beauty out of ashes. Our trials come, Augustine said, to prove us and to improve us. — Alistair Begg

I'm a naturally open person - some might say radically open. — Jill Soloway