Interpretant Examples Quotes & Sayings

You know how it is when one talks of liberty. Everything seems beautifully simple. One expects every gate to open and every wall to fall flat. — Robert Graves

Sometimes our worst fears aren't realized - though in my experience it's only to make room for the fears our imagination was insufficient to house. — Mark Lawrence

She lost much of her appetite. At night, an invisible hand kept shaking her awake every few hours. Grief was physiological, a disturbance of the blood. Sometimes a whole minute would pass in nameless dread - the bedside clock ticking, the blue moonlight coating the window like glue - before she'd remember the brutal fact that had caused it. — Jeffrey Eugenides

The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize ... It was only a dream — Yasmin Mogahed

Well, maybe surf one time; I think it would be fun to catch a wave just once. — Crystal Gayle

Carrie Underwood, take the wheel-I was not okay. — Goldy Moldavsky

I have always been a sucker for ballads, but you have to be careful these days, you can't overload people. — Joe Cocker

The damned book I am writing is like the driveling of a weak-kneed sea calf. If I were sufficiently strong minded, I should tear it up an start again. But I don't. — Winifred Holtby

At the moment, the choice would be simple. I can survive just fine without either of them. — Suzanne Collins

I think you can write about what you know for about an hour and a half. Then you have to start bullshitting. So I say, lie to me and lie to me well. The only way to write well is to write accurately. Accuracy is not about the reader, it's about the subject and the character. — A.M. Homes

The more you know, the less you know. — Miles DeCoster

Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence. — Don Shula

The 'army camp' that coordinates the agencies of our brain is vulnerable, both in itself and from within. In effect, he who can know and master its functioning and psychology from outside can become twice its master. — Tariq Ramadan

The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the single most valuable investment a writer can make with his time. — Raymond Chandler