Measurable Synonym Quotes & Sayings

I can't compare these movies (Vampire Academy/Twilight/Harry Potter). Every single one of them has their own mythology. — Danila Kozlovsky

To destroy wonder and mystery, is to destroy the only elements that make existence tolerable. — Clark Ashton Smith

In memoir, you have to be particularly careful not to alienate the reader by making the material seem too lived-in. It mustn't have too much of the smell of yourself, otherwise the reader will be unable to make it her own. — Rachel Cusk

But any book that is any good must be, to some extent, autobiographical, because one cannot and should not fabricate emotions; and although style and narrative are crucial, the bulwark, emotion, is what finally matters. With luck, talent, and studiousness, one manages to make a little pearl, or egg, or something ... — Edna O'Brien

Even I got turned down by girls, and when it happened, I dusted off my ego and moved on. — Richelle Mead

It was sad leaving the BBC; not quite like being divorced, but you don't leave after a period stretching from 1960 to 1999 without feeling a certain number of pangs. — Richie Benaud

Love and Time with reverence use,
Treat them like a parting friend:
Nor the golden gifts refuse
Which in youth sincere they send:
For each year their price is more,
And they less simple than before. — John Dryden

People don't realize the limitations of 200 words, and the way they get chiselled down into a song that has to be sung. — Neil Peart

Once a first paradigm through which to view nature has been found, there is no such thing as research in the absence of any paradigm. To reject one paradigm without simultaneously substituting another is to reject science itself. That act reflects not on the paradigm but on the man. Inevitably he will be seen by his colleagues as "the carpenter who blames his tools." The — Thomas S. Kuhn