Jirouxmomo Quotes & Sayings

You can't expect so much from love, otherwise you'll feel utterly disappointed when things don't go your way. — Auliq Ice

You need to calm down.'
Saying this to a man who may already be fired up is like adding gasoline to the fire. — Mark Merrill

Oh stop being so stubborn! You want him to be right, I can tell, I can read you, child. Because if he's right and Imogen's a liar that means you can jump back on that Italian sausage straight away. — Billy London

Ignorance is the mother of presumption — Marie De Gournay

My feeling about fiction, regardless of the genre, is that it is meant to be a representation of life. I want my books to give a whole spectrum of experiences to my readers. Not just fear or terror or revulsion, but excitement, laughter, pain, sorrow, desire, etc. — Richard Laymon

I consider myself an inventor first and an entrepreneur second. In real life, my hero is Thomas Edison. He was a great inventor, but also an outstanding entrepreneur who was able to sell his inventions to the masses. He didn't just develop the light bulb; he invented the entire electric grid and power distribution system. — Aaron Patzer

A blogger is constantly looking over his shoulder, for fear that he is not being followed. — Robert Breault

And while good books - even so-so books - serve both functions, if you ever have to choose one over the other, keep in mind that a book that entertains without enlightening can still be a guilty pleasure, but a book that enlightens without entertaining is algebra. — Pete Dexter

You only can hurt me if I don't know who I am. — Conchita Wurst

Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of these events. This is an adaptive mechanism important for survival. — David Perlmutter

Brains are like toddlers. They are wonderful and should be treasured, but that doesn't mean you should trust them to take care of you in an avalanche or process serotonin effectively. I — Jenny Lawson

Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing. — Abraham Joshua Heschel

You've already said all that. Don't embroider on it, but prove it! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Should I really care what kind of beer frogs recommend? — Dennis Miller

When somebody tells us something that would be disturbing or inconvenient for us to believe, we reflexively scrutinize that — Tim Kreider