Egyptian Steampunk Quotes & Sayings

I tell you all the time, you will never be able to replace me with a brass and steam contraption. — Maeve Alpin

He did not seem to know enough about the people in his novel. They did not seem to trust him. They were all named, more or less, all more or less destined, the pattern he wished them to describe was clear to him. But it did not seem clear to them. He could move them about but they themselves did not move. He put words in their mouths which they uttered sullenly, unconvinced. With the same agony, or greater, with which he attempted to seduce a woman, he was trying to seduce his people: he begged them to surrender up their privacy. And they refused - without, for all their ugly intransigence, showing the faintest desire to leave him. They were waiting for him to find the key, press the nerve, tell the truth. — James Baldwin

I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter. — Katey Sagal

Modern man lives more and more in a preponderantly geometric order. All human creation mechanical or industrial is dependent upon geometric intentions. — Fernand Leger

I want to offer particular congratulations to Andrea Leadsom on her stunning achievement. She is now well placed to win and replace the absurd gloom in some quarters with a positive, confident and optimistic approach, not just to Europe, but to government all round. — Boris Johnson

I do not own a single security anywhere that doesn't pay a dividend, and I formed a mutual-fund company with that very simple philosophy. — Kevin O'Leary

He is Death and he's about to break all the rules. — Abbi Glines

The Arts are learnt by reason and method; they are mastered by practice. — Leon Battista Alberti

This was joy. This was love. So many words you hear about or read about and now ... now I knew them. — Kiera Cass

To rise from the ashes only to have them rain on you from above. — Karina Halle

Whenever I'm making music I'm always waiting for the shivers to happen - that's an important thing for me. — Grimes

A priest, who came from a land far away and wed priestess Seshat, used powerful magic for Pharaoh Tutimaeus. With his invention of a horseless chariot and magic men who blew steam, the Egyptians defeated the Hyksos warriors." He felt his mouth quirk and a deep chuckle rolled from his belly. "Well, an Egyptian priest is a quite a step up from assistant to the conservator of the Louvre." - As Timeless As Stone — Maeve Alpin