Olamina Botanicals Quotes & Sayings

I wanted characters I could believe in, and I wanted to be made curious about what was to happen to them. Generally, I preferred people to be falling in and out of love, but I didn't mind so much if they tried their hand at something else. — Ian McEwan

I don't like a clever toilet looking at our butts. — Emma Donoghue

Don't try to be consistent; it is a waste of time. Just try to update your truth with the real truth! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Assigning invention in cases like this is difficult, and modern writings on technology recognize this. Says computing pioneer Michael Williams:

There is no such thing as "first" in any activity associated with human invention. If you add enough adjectives to a description you can always claim your own favorite. For example the ENIAC is often claimed to be the "first electronic, general purpose, large scale, digital computer" and you certainly have to add all those adjectives before you have a correct statement. If you leave any of them off, then machines such as the ABC, the Colossus, Zuse's Z3, and many others (some not even constructed such as Babbage's Analytical Engine) become candidates for being "first. — W. Brian Arthur

Indignation leads to the making of poetry.
[Lat., Facit indignatio versum.] — Juvenal

Ben Says: As long as you have the breath of life ... You have the power to make major changes to improve your life. Now the question is ... what are you going to do with it? — Timothy Pina

I met Robin Williams a few times, and he was a beautiful guy. — Bill Hader

Good shoulders and a long waist are the most necessary when it comes to wearing clothes. — Oleg Cassini

The harvest here is indeed great, and the laborers are few and imperfectly fitted, without much grace, for such a work. And yet grace can make a few feeble instruments the means of accomplishing great things - things greater even than we can conceive. — Hudson Taylor