Joel Ostensibly Quotes & Sayings

Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions. — E. O. Wilson

Books are real places, make no mistake about that — Neil Gaiman

Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail. — Jean Cocteau

Ursula, we have to talk ... ' he said, almost blurting. He couldn't believe he was in the "we have to talk" position. It was so unnerving. 'I have to ask you ... Let's be each other's emergency contact numbers.' This was his first concession towards commitment. — Sharon Weil

Hurry and fear will instantly cut your connect with the universal mind. — Wallace D. Wattles

I did find my direction at an early age. — Michelle Williams

Even as our world is being daily transformed by breathtaking innovations in science and technology, many people continue to imagine that math and science are mostly a matter of memorizing formulas to get "the right answer." Even engineering, which is in fact the process of creating something from scratch or putting things together in novel and non-self-evident ways, is perplexingly viewed as a mechanical or rote subject. This viewpoint, frankly, could only be held by people who never truly learned math or science, who are stubbornly installed on one side of the so-called Two Culture divide. The truth is that anything significant that happens in math, science, or engineering is the result of heightened intuition and creativity. This is art by another name, and it's something that tests are not very good at identifying or measuring. The skills and knowledge that tests can measure are merely warm-up exercises. — Salman Khan

Your arrows may strike all things else, Apollo, but mine shall strike you. — Thomas Bulfinch

Domestic violence affects many young people, whether in their relationships with each other or if they have grown up with violence in their homes. From playing Ste on Hollyoaks I can imagine how frightening it would be to have him as a boyfriend. Violence and bullying in relationships is always unacceptable. Everyone should Expect Respect in all of their relationships, and not only expect to be respected but to give respect to others as well. — Kieron Richardson

The only unnatural sex act is that which you cannot perform. — Alfred Kinsey

Best Way to Stay Happy is to be busy. — Dipika Agarwal

Children's books are written to be read, adult books are written to be talked about at cocktail parties — Lloyd Alexander