Liquored Scale Quotes & Sayings

I have been aware for many years that most people do not think about aging in the same way that they think about cancer, or diabetes, or heart disease. They are strongly in favor of the absolute elimination of such diseases as soon as possible, but the idea of eliminating aging - maintaining truly youthful physical and mental function indefinitely - evokes an avalanche of fears and reservations. Yet, in the sense that matters most, aging is just like smoking: It's really bad for you. — Aubrey De Grey

Forever?"
Sam's lips smiled, but above his grin, his yellow eyes turned sad, as if he knew it was a lie.
"Longer. — Maggie Stiefvater

You know what hurts the most? It's when someone made you feel special yesterday and behaves as if you don't exist today. — Reddit

No one gets out of this world alive — L.L. Helland

Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out. — Michael Burke

I hate the nature of humans, how much you get closer that much they run away. — M.F. Moonzajer

You'll accidentally find in barrows of books wrought-iron lines of long-buried poems, handle them with the care that respects ancient but terrible weapons.. — Bill Vaughan

Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work. — Alan Alda

I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead. — J.K. Rowling

No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence. As a right over a man's subsistence is a power over his moral being, so a right over a woman's subsistence enslaves her will, degrades her pride and vitiates her whole moral nature. — Susan B. Anthony

The suicide hour of cold coffee and alien voices on the radio. — Iain Sinclair

Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm as the Tarleton twins were. — Margaret Mitchell

I think it's harder to avoid reflection on those larger patterns of history or society when they so insistently call into question your right to exist. — Garth Greenwell

Apple was very close to bankruptcy and to irrelevance [but] you learn a lot about life through death, and I learnt a lot about vital corporations by experiencing a non-vital corporation. You would have thought that, when what stands between you and bankruptcy is some money, your focus would be on making some money, but that was not [Steve Jobs'] preoccupation. His observation was that the products weren't good enough and his resolve was, we need to make better products. That stood in stark contrast to the previous attempts to turn the company around. — Jonathan Ive

I think I've seen the fastest miler ever. His name is Morceli. — Peter Snell