Kunisawa Notebook Quotes & Sayings

There's an awful temptation to just keep on researching. There comes a point where you just have to stop, and start writing. — David McCullough

All mass is interaction. — Richard Feynman

Poets, if they're genuine, must keep repeating "I don't know." Each poem marks an effort to answer this statement, but as soon as the final period hits the page, the poet begins to hesitate, starts to realize that this particular answer was pure makeshift that's absolutely inadequate to boot. So the poets keep on trying, and sooner or later the consecutive results of their self-dissatisfaction are clipped together with a giant paperclip by literary historians and called their oeuvre. — Wislawa Szymborska

Martin O'Neill rules with a rod of fear. — Stan Collymore

I haven't found it to be particularly enjoyable ... ninety percent of the time when I go on dates, I'm thinking, 'I could be reading my book instead.' — Zosia Mamet

Sometimes it's great, and sometimes it's shit.

These are the things all the great philosophers

just won't tell you flat out about life.

You keep moving, keep living, keep breathing

And you keep writing-creating because that's what you do

And that's who you are. There are no magical voices to guide

You except your own. Make it count.





~ R.M. ENGELHARDT — R.M. Engelhardt

If you look at the history of large financial institutions, most of them have succeeded because of a deep presence in their home market. — Uday Kotak

For scientists, growing cells took so much work that they couldn't get much research done. So the selling of cells was really just for the sake of science, and there weren't a lot of profits. — Rebecca Skloot

I believe this. When we meet those we fall in love with, there is an aspect of our spirit that is historian, a bit of a pedant who reminisces or remembers a meeting when the other has passed by innocently ... but all parts of the body must be ready for the other, all atoms must jump in one direction for desire to occur. — Michael Ondaatje

I wasn't worried about not succeeding; I was worried about not trying. — Jennifer Pharr Davis

I wasn't sure I could make it through another hour of his company without throwing my stapler at his head. — Tana French

Don't carry a grudge. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

..the face struck me at that moment as neither masculine nor childlike, neither old nor young, but somehow a thousand years old, somehow timeless, bearing the scars of an entirely different history than we knew. — Hermann Hesse

I have decided to quit as I.P.L. Chairman. It is a decision which I was pondering over for some time. — Rajeev Shukla