Frederick Moore Vinson Quotes & Sayings

There's no doubt that scientific training helps many authors to write better science fiction. And yet, several of the very best were English majors who could not parse a differential equation to save their lives. — David Brin

It was extremely useful to grow up in front of the camera. It gives the camera no significance. I think it helped me have perspective on things. The attraction that Hollywood can have, I feel like I'm over that. Instead I just concentrate on acting. — Giovanni Ribisi

Winwood Reade is good upon the subject," said Holmes. "He remarks that, while the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty. — Arthur Conan Doyle

We're flying free like birds in the sky, because we're ALIVE. — Jessie J.

Behind every success, there lies a magical word: Dare! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I delivered my son. There were other people with me, but I was actively involved. — Michael Rady

Educated mothers are 50 percent more likely to immunize their children than mothers with no schooling. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

My favorite fall or winter lunch is big steaming bowls of soup. I usually invite people for around 12:30 and have two hearty soups like shrimp corn chowder and lentil sausage soup, which can be made a day or two ahead. — Ina Garten

The institution of royalty in any form is an insult to the human race. — Mark Twain

I loved those Latin words for their dignity, their foreignness, and the way my tongue had to wrap around them. I felt that in learning the special language of a scholarly order, I was amassing a kind of force. This was the pure and noble side of the world, uncorrupted by secrets and trickery. How extraordinary that a word could serve as a shorthand for an elaborate tale of disease. — Abraham Verghese

Unsuccessful people carry their goals around in their head like marbles rattling around in a can, and we say a goal that is not in writing is merely a fantasy. — Darren Hardy

I feel, as a matter nearly of faith, that if you have known a certain amount of suffering and have emerged out of it into the light, you are obliged to share that light with as many of the still-beleaguered as possible. — Andrew Solomon

Perfume is pretty good because nobody has to hold the product by their face or use it. — David Fincher