Fairst Quotes & Sayings

Decide for yourself what kind of works you want to create ... facts, essays, poems - do you want to speak or to sing? — Ernst Haas

I can put up a blog in 10 seconds. — Burton Cummings

I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein that runs through the body of it. — Joseph Addison

After 20 years of painting wildlife subjects in acrylic, I felt the need for a change and began to explore portraiture and landscape in oils. — Ron Parker

I know now what matters, and it is not what I have lost. It is my memories. Wounds heal. Love lasts. We remain. — Kristin Hannah

You kind of alluded to it in your introduction. I mean, for the last 300 or so years, the exact sciences have been dominated by what is really a good idea, which is the idea that one can describe the natural world using mathematical equations. — Stephen Wolfram

I wouldn't mind dispatching all 3 of my room mates vile felines in this apartment. Nasty beasts. I'm just afraid I wouldn't be able to sell "curiosity" as a serial killer. — Geoffrey Hill

My first biography was 'Our Golda: The Life of Golda Meir.' To research that book, I bought a 1905 set of encyclopedias. Those books told me what each of the places Golda Meir lived in were like when she lived there. — David A. Adler

My mind is huge with little stories that I never told you. — Lionel Shriver

There was something ghost-like and insubstantial about gases to these early chemists. They called liquids that turned into gases easily, "spirits." Methyl alcohol, they called "wood spirit"; ethyl alcohol, "wine spirit." Even today, alcoholic beverages are frequently referred to as "spirits." (Modern Arabs, from whose language the word "alcohol" was taken, call ethyl alcohol "spirit" from the English. This is a queer exchange.) — Isaac Asimov

Jesus. He sings another song and I'm straddling the speaker, — Vi Keeland

I keep going;I keep writing because I know something good will happen, and I want to see it when it happens. — Millicent Ashby