Maulen Ashimbayev Quotes & Sayings

I think that emotions affect you as much as x-rays and vitamins and car crashes. — Douglas Coupland

How does the living organism avoid decay? The obvious answer is: By eating, drinking, breathing and (in the case of plants) assimilating. The technical term is metabolism. The Greek word () means change or exchange. Exchange of what? — Erwin Schrodinger

It had the old double keyboard, an entirely different set of keys for capitals and figures, so that the paper seemed a long way off, and the machine was as big and solid as a battle cruiser. Typing was then a muscular activity. You could ache after it. If you were not familiar with those vast keyboards, your hand wandered over them like a child lost in a wood. The noise might have been that of a shipyard on the Clyde. You would no more have thought of carrying one of those grim structures as you would have thought of travelling with a piano. — J.B. Priestley

I don't want to start the rest of my life having regrets. — Jen Calonita

As a writer, my only responsibility is to tell a compelling story. — Jay Asher

I love, love, love music - have since I was a kid, and I'm still really into music - and I became a singer because I was too stupid to learn how to play an instrument, I guess. — Cassandra Peterson

Because of the Saviors Atonement, repentance is a beautiful word and a marvelous refuge. — Theodore M. Burton

God tipped the country and all the fruits and nuts rolled west. — Mike Royko

I write fast. But it takes me a while to get going. It's very important for me to see my whole plot. I have to see the end first because I like a surprise in the end. Which is why I let characters and plot gestate in my mind. — Vikas Swarup

She started to speak, but then stopped. Anything she could think of to say seemed a mistake. In fact, speech in general seemed a mistake. It struck her all at once that dealing with other human beings was an awful lot of work. from Back When We Were Grownups. — Anne Tyler

There is no more great men; there is only great committees. — Marshall McLuhan

But I was so in love with you and I didn't know what to do about it and I don't want to give you any reason not to fall in love with me back. — Jessica Love