Mahjouba Quotes & Sayings

The egg was vibrating, and not the egg on her plate. Astounded and flustered, she picked her fork up swiftly ... — Kitty French

Time is heavy sometimes; imagine how heavy eternity must be. — Emil Cioran

The Carpenters had a threshold more solid and extensive than the Great Wall of China. I would not be in the least bit surprised if you could see it from space. — Jim Butcher

Which transcended anything they had ever known. — Max Hastings

It's the disease of thinking that a having a great idea is really 90% of the work. And if you just tell people, 'here's this great idea,' then of course they can go off and make it happen. The problem with that is that there's a tremendous amount of craftsmanship between a having a great idea and having a great product. — Steve Jobs

I think that Ronald Reagan wanted to hear other people's views, and he always listened carefully, and from time to time he changed his own mind about a position. And especially he took pains to listen carefully to foreign leaders with whom he was dealing. — Jeane Kirkpatrick

Naturally, no one knows more about music than musicians. They talk about their own work all the time, but they rarely get to talk about other people's music. — Michael Azerrad

If only Myrtle would pay attention to the Boy's Own Journal, Blackwood's Magazine, etc., she would know that these creatures were Threls, who come from a worldlet called Threlfall on the far side of the asteroid belt. This Threlfall is a cheerless, chilly spot, and the whole history and religion of the Threls has been concerened with their quest to knit a nice woolly coverlet for it. — Philip Reeve

Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift. — Ernest Thompson Seton

The quickest way to a man's heart is through his chest. — Roseanne Barr

I'm afraid of all kinds of things. I'm afraid of failing at whatever story I'm writing - that it won't come up for me, or that I won't be able to finish it. — Stephen King

From a political perspective, it is important to uphold certain universal principles so that, for example, you can condemn both Islamist forms of violence and injustice as well as forms of violence and injustice from other groups - some superpowers, for example, or the English Defence League, as other examples. — Alison Assiter

It's not that I enjoy surprising everyone I know; it's more that I almost never know where I'm going before I actually get there. — Seanan McGuire

There is a whole crazy world around you. You can't control it, so don't even try. Because the more you try to control your environment, the more it controls you. — Frederick Lenz