Journal Intime Quotes & Sayings

While Occam's razor is a useful tool in the physical sciences, it can be a very dangerous implement in biology. It is thus very rash to use simplicity and elegance as a guide in biological research. — Francis Crick

Sometimes, when you look back, you can point to a time when your world shifts and heads in another direction. In lace reading this is called the still point. — Brunonia Barry

Can you imagine life without a book? — Lailah Gifty Akita

Uncertainty is the refuge of hope. — Henri Frederic Amiel

It seems a long time since I remembered all I have to be grateful for. Perhaps that's why it's been such a long time since I've been really happy. — Richard Paul Evans

In 1939 I wrote my first article ("Intime banaliteter" [Intimate banalities] in the journal Helhesten ) in which I expressed my love for sofa painting, and for the last twenty years I have been preoccupied with the idea of rendering homage to it. Thus I act with full responsibility and after extensive reflection. Only my current situation has enabled me to accomplish the expensive task of demonstrating that the preferred sustenance of painting is painting. — Asger Jorn

Some kinds of baseness are nobly undergone. — William Shakespeare

Saved from war by poor navigation? — Laini Taylor

You have to protect your writing time. You have to protect it to the death. — William Goldman

What can we do but keep on breathing in and out, modest and willing, and in our places? — Mary Oliver

Where did your art go while you were tweeting? — Seth Godin

I wasn't really that informed about the two-year-old. Oh, I'd read about them, and occasionally I'd see documentaries on the Discovery Channel showing two-year-olds in the wild, where they belong.. — Ray Romano

Only the future is certain ... the past is always changing. — Douglas Schofield