Nonpeople Quotes & Sayings

You view the world from within a model. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

You have a certain identity that you present to the world on Facebook, and you have a certain identity that you present with the telephone, and they are different. — Brian Acton

Some women's intended from the start to be old maids, and I'm afraid I'm one of them, Miss Shirley, ma'am, because I've awful little patience with the men. — L.M. Montgomery

Open your eyes and look for some man, or some work for the sake of men, which needs a little time, a little friendship, a little sympathy, a little sociability, a little human toil ... It is needed in every nook and corner. Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity. — Albert Schweitzer

What r u doing now?
I'm beating my dad at poker.
Picturing him with his family, I smiled.
Getting ready for bed.
Wish I was there.
My eyes widened. What the what?
Wait r u naked?
No!!! I sent back. Perv.
Damn, At least I have my imagination.
That's all you will ever have.
We'll c.
No you won't. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

You do stand-up because you have to do it. If you're doing it to become 'famous,' you're wrong. If you're doing it to become a millionaire, you're doing it for the wrong reasons. In 2003, I was flat broke. I'd been doing stand-up for 14 years at that point. I loved it and just kept at it. — Russell Peters

What we need is new leadership that takes conservative principles and applies them so that people can rise up. — Jeb Bush

Before they came here I could stand it, being alone in the building. But now it's changed ... You can't go from people to nonpeople. — Philip K. Dick

The silence, all at once, penetrated; he felt his arms grow vague. In the absence of the Batys and Pris he found himself fading out, becoming strangely like the inert television set which he had just unplugged. You have to be with other people, he thought. In order to live at all. I mean, before they came here I could stand it, being alone in the building. But now it's changed. You can't go back, he thought. You can't go from people to nonpeople. In panic he thought, I'm dependent on them. Thank god they stayed. — Philip K. Dick

What a scholar one might be if one knew well only some half a dozen books. — Gustave Flaubert

I love working with Gary Sinise. — John Larroquette

Public prayers of are of little value unless they are founded on or followed up by private praying. — E. M. Bounds

You have to be with other people, he thought. In order to live at all. I mean before they came here I could stand it ... But now it has changed. You can't go back, he thought. You can't go from people to nonpeople. - J.R. Isidore — Philip K. Dick

During the Tertiary period the whole valley of Mexico was one great lake. — Edward Burnett Tylor

A great thunderstorm of sound gushed from the walls. Music bombarded him at such an immense volume that his bones were almost shaken from their tendons; he felt his jaw vibrate, his eyes wobble in his head. — Ray Bradbury