Medullas Place Quotes & Sayings

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. — Albert Einstein

On the equator, where centrifugal forces are greatest, a 150-pound person will be a slender 149 pounds 14 ounces. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

There are no violent gangs fighting over aspirin territories. There are no violent gangs fighting over whisky territories or computer territories or anything else that's legal. There are only criminal gangs fighting over territories covering drugs, gambling, prostitution, and other victimless crimes. Making a non-violent activity a crime creates a black market, which attracts criminals and gangs, which turns what was once a relatively harmless activity affecting a small group of people into a widespread epidemic of drug use and gang warfare. — Harry Browne

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn. — Madame De Stael

You can never read too much!"
- Kate — Kate

I have never been able to carry out any work coolly. On the contrary it is done, so to speak, with my own blood. — Jim Dine

On this battlefield man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force but his heart. — Jose Rizal

What I'm saying in my books boils down to this: Mine religion for what is good and avoid what is deleterious. Don't condemn people who need it. Be very careful when that need becomes fanatical. — Frank Herbert

Most people can't think, most of the remainder won't think, and the small fraction who do think mostly can't do it very well. — Robert A. Heinlein

All of it pointed to a force stronger than the anxious formulas of religion: a radically inclusive love that accompanied people in the most ordinary of actions - eating, drinking, walking - and stayed with them, through fear, even past death. That love meant giving yourself away, embracing outsiders as family, emptying yourself to feed and live for others. The stories illuminated the holiness located in mortal human bodies, and the promise that people could see God by cherishing all those different bodies the way God did. They spoke of a communion so much vaster than any church could contain: one I had sensed all my life could be expressed in the sharing of food, particularly with strangers. — Sara Miles

I spent most of the 90s trying to make it as a producer - which is a difficult game to get into at the best of times, let alone pre internet - and then I got married, had three boys and we moved house. I had to sell a lot of my gear, so a lot of the original set up went. I was busy being a dad and working, but still loved music. — Ekoplekz

It's always funny until someone loses a testicle. — Bob N. Boguslavski

The dark fever I'd caught that first night I'd set foot in Dublin had turned into a fever of a different kind: a bloodfever - as in I wanted blood, spilled for my sister. — Karen Marie Moning

You could see the flames and the outer skin of the spacecraft glowing; and burning, baseball-size chunks flying off behind us. It was an eerie feeling, like being a gnat inside a blowtorch flame. — William Anders